flower girl

noun

a young girl at a wedding ceremony who precedes the bride and carries or scatters flowers in her path.
British. a woman who sells flowers in the street.

flower girl

noun

a girl or woman who sells flowers in the street
a young girl who carries flowers in a procession, esp at weddings

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Word History and Origins

Origin of flower girl¹

First recorded in 1780–90

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"She was due to be the flower girl at the wedding of her uncle and auntie which was due to take place the following weekend."

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The three flower girls were dressed as Christmas tree angels for the marriage ceremony and the wedding favours at the reception were shaped as crackers.

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And Gomez might already have her wedding party started, as Taylor Swift accepted her own proposal: “yes I will be the flower girl,” she commented on the post.

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Swift replied: "Yes I will be the flower girl."

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She was just the flower girl at a wedding in San Diego the other night, and watching that, you know so much about fatherhood just doing that.

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flower fly flower head

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