• Bluet

    Origin

    From French bluet, diminutive of bleu ("blue").

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    Noun

    bluet

    (plural bluets)
    1. Any of several different species of plants having blue flowers.
      • 1913, Robert Frost, 'The Vantage Point':My breathing shakes the bluet like a breeze ....
      • 1969, Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor, Penguin 2011, p. 232:They passed undulating fields of wheat speckled with the confetti of poppies and bluets.

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