† ˈfloretry Obs. rare.
In 7 floritry, flowretry.
[? f. floret, floweret + -ry.]
Flowery ornament.
| 1615 G. Sandys Trav. iii. 161 The walls and arches..garnished with floritry. 1650 Fuller Pisgah i. 367 The Cedar was..curiously carved with imagery of flowers..Nor was all this flowretry..lost labour. |