Cresses

noun

noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    plural of cress form-of, plural

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cress plantvegetable

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"Love is like some fresh spring, that leaves its cresses, its gravel bed and flowers to become first a stream and then a river, changing its aspect and its nature as it flows to plunge itself in some boundless ocean, where restricted natures only find monotony, but where great souls are engulfed in endless contemplation."

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