bishop's cap
English
Noun
bishop's cap (plural bishop's caps)
- The plant miterwort.
- 1839, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, “Prelude”, in Voices of the Night, Cambridge, Mass.: […] John Owen, OCLC 877448942, page xi:
- Therefore, at Pentecost, which brings
The Spring, clothed like a bride,
When nestling buds unfold their wings,
And bishop's-caps have golden rings,
Musing upon many things,
I sought the woodlands wide.
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