JON'QUIL, noun [Latin juncus, a rush.] A plant of the genus Narcissus or daffodil, bearing beautiful flowers, of various colors, yellow and white.
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
JON'QUIL, noun [Latin juncus, a rush.] A plant of the genus Narcissus or daffodil, bearing beautiful flowers, of various colors, yellow and white.
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