He shall see the marshes gold with flags and kingcups and find shepherd's purse on a slag-heap.
The protagonist and her childhood friend, later husband, run in and out of the village of wooden houses, fish-processing sheds, playing among kingcups and lush grass in summer, in snow-mist on the shore in winter.
By early afternoon, the skies were largely blue and we took a walk to the Barnes Wetlands Centre, where the kingcups are in glorious bloom - reminding me of childhood swamp delights in Northern Ireland.
Indeed there shall be time to see the flowers at your feet: kingcups by the water forcing their way through the slush of melting snow; and add to this the promise of many more yet to come.
In the undergrowth you can see white anemones, while the marshes are punctuated by kingcups and irises.
Definition of kingcup in US English:
kingcup
nounˈkiNGˌkəpˈkɪŋˌkəp
British
another term for marsh marigold
Example sentencesExamples
By early afternoon, the skies were largely blue and we took a walk to the Barnes Wetlands Centre, where the kingcups are in glorious bloom - reminding me of childhood swamp delights in Northern Ireland.
The protagonist and her childhood friend, later husband, run in and out of the village of wooden houses, fish-processing sheds, playing among kingcups and lush grass in summer, in snow-mist on the shore in winter.
Indeed there shall be time to see the flowers at your feet: kingcups by the water forcing their way through the slush of melting snow; and add to this the promise of many more yet to come.
In the undergrowth you can see white anemones, while the marshes are punctuated by kingcups and irises.
He shall see the marshes gold with flags and kingcups and find shepherd's purse on a slag-heap.