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ball–flower

noun ball–flow·er \ˈbl-ˌfla(-ə)r\

Definition of BALL-FLOWER

:  an architectural ornament consisting of a ball in the flower-shaped hollow of a circular mold
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First Known Use of BALL-FLOWER

1845

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