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Search phrase: cuckoo-bud

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Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.885And cuckoo-buds of yellow hueAnd Ladie-smockes all siluer white,

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cuckoo-bud[unclear meaning] type of flower, perhaps chosen because its name resembles 'cuckold'; or: buttercup

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Plants... part of a ‘fantastic garland’ cuckoo-bud lll v ii 885 unclear meaning ‘...

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BUDTYPEcuckoo-bud n
CUCKOOPLANTcuckoo-bud n

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