flaur

flaur
fláur (-re), s.n. – Flaut. lat. flabrum (Bogrea, Dacor., I, 258; REW 3340a). Cuvînt rar.
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  • flaur — obs. Sc. form of flavour …   Useful english dictionary

  • flour — flour1 [ flaur ] noun uncount * a white or brown powder made by crushing grains. Flour is used for making bread, cakes, pasta, etc.: Add two tablespoons of flour. wholewheat flour plain/self raising flour flour flour 2 [ flaur ] verb transitive… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • flower — flow|er1 [ flaur ] noun count *** 1. ) the colored part of a plant from which the plant s fruit develops. A flower is often made up of many petals: The plant has small white flowers. a ) a flower and its stem that have been removed from a plant:… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Flavor — Fla vor, n. [OF. fleur, flaur (two syllables), odor, cf. F. fleurer to emit an odor, It. flatore a bad odor, prob. fr. L. flare to bow, whence the sense of exhalation. Cf. {Blow}.] [Written also {flavour}.] 1. That quality of anything which… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • flavour — Flavor Fla vor, n. [OF. fleur, flaur (two syllables), odor, cf. F. fleurer to emit an odor, It. flatore a bad odor, prob. fr. L. flare to bow, whence the sense of exhalation. Cf. {Blow}.] [Written also {flavour}.] 1. That quality of anything… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • flavor — I. noun Etymology: Middle English flavour, modification of Anglo French flaur, flour, from Vulgar Latin *flator, alteration of Latin flatus breath, act of blowing more at flatulent Date: 14th century 1. a. archaic odor, fragrance b. the quality… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • flower — I. noun Etymology: Middle English flour flower, best of anything, flour, from Anglo French flur, flour, flaur, from Latin flor , flos more at blow Date: 13th century 1. a. the part of a seed plant that normally bears reproductive organs ; blossom …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • flour — flour1 [flauə US flaur] n [U] [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: FLOWER1 best part ; because it is the best of the grain] a powder that is made by crushing wheat or other grain and is used for making bread, cakes etc white/wholemeal/rice/wheat etc flour… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • passionflower — pas|sion|flow|er [ˈpæʃənˌflauə US ˌflaur] n a climbing plant with large attractive flowers …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • cauliflower — cau|li|flow|er [ kali,flaur ] noun count or uncount a vegetable with a hard round white central part surrounded by green leaves …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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