Bring back the word "nosegay", please.
Thanks.
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Humanity is immense, and reality has a myriad forms; the most one can affirm is that some of the flowers of fiction have the odour of it, and others have not; as for telling you how your nosegay should be composed, that is another affair.
--Henry James
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There needs to be an alliance between the restore "nosegay" people and the "valise and galoshes people."
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I recently gave my 89 yo mom a small bouquet of violets I picked in the alley and she said “oh you brought me a nosegay!” I hadn’t heard that word in ages.
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