gillyflower
UK /ˈdʒɪl.ɪˌflaʊə/ US /ˈd͡ʒɪl.iˌflaʊɚ/
noun 5
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noun
1
Clove pink.
A compound of galanga, cubebs, sparrow wort, cardamoms, nutmeg, gillyflowers, Indian thistle, laurel seeds, cloves, Persian pepper is made into a drink. Taken twice daily morning and night, in pigeon or fowl broth, preceded and followed by eater. The result, according to Arab tradition, is an effective aphrodisiac.
2
Any clove-scented flower.
3
Any of several species of wallflower.
4
A variety of purplish-red apple with a roundish conical shape and a large core.
5
A stylized representation of a carnation blossom, usually red, and shown with or without a slip and leaves.
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