Definitions
any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
Word origin
From Middle English dayesye, from Old English dæġes ēage (“daisy”, literally “day's eye”) due to the flowers closing their blossoms during night. The rhyming slang comes from daisy roots for boots.
Used in a sentence
“Then Dan drew the sheath-knife and tested the edge of it on the gunwale. "That's a daisy," said Harvey. "How did you get it so cheap?"”
“Daisy, Daisy, give me your answer, do! / I'm half crazy all for the love of you!”
“She was a timid, sensitive girl, looking like her name - Daisy-ish industrious and thorough in her studies; - - -”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“White-petaled flower”5 letters
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