flourish (n.)
[of language] eloquence, fine words, rhetorical embellishment
LLL II.i.14[Princess to Boyet] my beauty, though but mean, / Needs not the painted flourish of your praise
LLL IV.iii.236[Berowne to King, of praising Rosaline] Lend me the flourish of all gentle tongues [also: sense 3]
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