floriage

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈflɔːɹi.əd͡ʒ/

Noun

floriage (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) bloom; blossom
   • a. 1783, John Scott, Ode XX:

     And where the trees unfold their bloom,
     And where the banks their floriage bear,
     And all effuse a rich perfume
     That hovers in the soft calm air […]

Related terms

• floriated