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Date: 1700-1800
Language: French
Origin: Old North French bosquet 'plants growing thickly together', from Old French bosc 'forest'

bouquet

 noun
     
bouquet
Related topics: Odours, Drink
bou‧quet
1 [countable] an arrangement of flowers, especially one that you give to someone
2 [uncountable and countable]CODFD the smell of a wine
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