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Clove-gillyflower

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McClintock and Strong’s Cyclopaedia · 1867–1887

Clove-Gillyflower, or, carnation pink, a species of the Dianthus, archaically drawn, is frequently found in mediaeval MSS., symbolizing the graces of the blessed Virgin Mary.

Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature, John McClintock and James Strong (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887). Public domain. Text from SwordSearcher’s module, as published by biblicalcyclopedia.com. Changed for Deep Dive Bible: titles misread in our source corrected from the Internet Archive’s scans of the printed volumes; paragraphs our source broke mid-sentence joined.

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