What is ambounding in figures of speech; flowery; florid; as, a highly figurative description called?
figurative — Ambounding in figures of speech; flowery; florid; as, a highly figurative description. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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