flowerage

English

Etymology

flower +‎ -age

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈflaʊəɹɪd͡ʒ/

Noun

flowerage (countable and uncountable, plural flowerages)

1. flowers, considered collectively or in general.
   • 1864, Alfred Tennyson, “(please specify the poem)”, in Enoch Arden, &c., London: Edward Moxon & Co., […], →OCLC:

     And rotatory thumbs on silken knees,
     Call'd all her vital spirits into each ear
     To listen: unawares they flitted off,
     Busying themselves about the flowerage

Translations

flowers, collectively or in general

• Bulgarian: цветя (bg) (cvetja)

References

• “flowerage”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.