Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The blue corn-flower; the bluebottle.
- noun The round-leafed bell-flower.
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Examples
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M'Durk's health to major about in the tartans like a tobacconist's sign in a frosty morning, wi 'his poor wizzened houghs as blue as a blawort?
St. Ronan's Well Walter Scott 1801
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Can it be for the puir body M’Durk’s health to major about in the tartans like a tobacconist’s sign in a frosty morning, wi’ his poor wizzened houghs as blue as a blawort? — weel I wot he is a humbling spectacle.
Saint Ronan's Well 2008
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