chaliced
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Now circling low, with grace divine, She sips the tulip's chaliced wine.
From Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 by Various
God knows that he is worshipped there, The chaliced cowslip's graceful bending Is mute devotion, and the air Is sweet with incense of her lending.
From Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden by Richardson, David Lester
Blossoms hold Mines of gold Deep within the farthest heart of each chaliced flower.
From A Dome of Many-Coloured Glass by Lowell, Amy
At the corner of the lawn a standard Magnolia grandiflora of great size held up its chaliced blossoms; at another a tulip-tree was laden with hundreds of yellow flowers.
From Garden-Craft Old and New by Sedding, John D.
The moon bears through the violet night A pearly urn of chaliced light; And from your dark-railed balcony You stoop and wave your fan at me.
From Poems by Cawein, Madison Julius
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