English word bouquet comes from Late Latin boscus, and later Old French bois (Woodland; woods.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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boscus | Late Latin (LL) | |
bois | Old French (fro) | Woodland; woods. |
bousquet | Old French (fro) | |
bouquet | Middle French (frm) | |
bouquet | French (fr) | A set or selection of something.. Aroma, bouquet (scent of wine). Bouquet, bunch. |
bouquet | English (en) | (card games) The reserve of cards in the game of Flower Garden and variations.. (cartomancy) The nineth Lenormand card, sometimes called Flowers instead.. (mathematics) A bouquet of circles.. A bunch of flowers.. A compliment or expression of praise.. The scent of a particular wine. |