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florist

[ flawr-ist, flohr-, flor- ]

noun

  1. a retailer of flowers, ornamental plants, etc.
  2. a grower of flowers.


florist

/ ˈflɒrɪst /

noun

  1. a person who grows or deals in flowers


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Word History and Origins

Origin of florist1

First recorded in 1615–25; flor- + -ist

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Example Sentences

Photographer, Baker, Florist, Broadcaster, Counselor, Innkeeper, and Teacher.

For new White House chief florist Laura Dowling, the evening was her own successful “coming out” party.

Williams with that long bundle under his arm that looked like a florist's box.

Williams was at a desk, the florist box lying in front of him, scribbling on a deposit slip.

She met the florist coming out, for he had just completed the decorating, and the place was a mass of bloom.

The plant, as a florist's flower, has stood still in a very remarkable way.

Their first visit was to a shop where fruit was sold, and then to a florist's where the lady bought some flowers.

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