none-so-pretty love

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See London-pride, and St. Patrick's cabbage (under cabbage).

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Examples

  • a second to look at the old-fashioned columbine and monkshood, the none-so-pretty, the yellow and crimson wall-flower, the peony roses.

    Prince Fortunatus William Black 1869

  • They have strange blooms here, and yet I warrant that even in these woods one might come across London pride and none-so-pretty and forget-me-not "--

    Audrey Mary Johnston 1903

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