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Webster 1913 Edition


Mayflower

May′flowˊer

,
Noun.
(Bot.)
In England, the hawthorn; in New England, the trailing arbutus (see
Arbutus
); also, the blossom of these plants.

Definition 2024


Mayflower

Mayflower

See also: mayflower

English

Proper noun

Mayflower

  1. A historical ship that transported the Pilgrims to America in the year 1620.

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mayflower

mayflower

See also: Mayflower

English

Noun

mayflower (plural mayflowers)

  1. Any of several plants that flower in May - especially the hawthorn (in Britain) and the trailing arbutus (in the US).

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