Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The marigold.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Bot.) The marigold; a blossom of the marigold.
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Examples
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The richest autumnal glory came from the cheerful marigold, the "golde" of Chaucer, and "mary-bud" of Shakespeare.
Home Life in Colonial Days Alice Morse Earle 1881
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