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Gillyflower


GIL'LYFLOWER, noun [supposed to be a corruption of July-flower.]

The name of certain plants. The clove gilly-flower is of the genus Dianthus, or carnation pink; the stock gillyflower is the Cheiranthus; the queen's gillyflower is the Hesperis.