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- Dictionarynosegay/ˈnəʊzɡeɪ/
noun
- 1. a small bunch of flowers, typically one that is sweet-scented: literary "a nosegay worn at the waist or bodice"
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A nosegay, posy, or tussie-mussie is a small flower bouquet. They have existed in some form since at least medieval times, when they were carried or worn around the head or bodice. Doilies are traditionally used to bind the stems in these arrangements. Alternatively, "posy holders", available in a variety of shapes and materials (although often silver), enable the wearing of these arrangements "at... Wikipedia