Definition of FLORIST

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Recent Examples on the Web In New York, Milan, Paris, London, Moscow, Shanghai, and Tokyo, the brand has partnered with local florists to create custom Prada bouquets that will be wrapped, of course, in the brand’s Resort 2020 campaign instead of traditional flower paper. — Vogue, "This is How You Make a Prada-Worthy Bouquet," 18 Nov. 2019 One florist began handing out white flowers for free to protesters and groups began distributing white ribbons. — Amy Gunia, Time, "Protesters Call for Hong Kong Leader Carrie Lam to Step Down in the Wake of the Failed Extradition Bill," 16 June 2019 Included are the wedding planner, venue, catering, photographer, videographer, cake, officiant, florist, stationery, music, hair and makeup for the bride, and transportation for the bride and groom. — Darcel Rockett, chicagotribune.com, "Wish Upon a Wedding has made dreams come true for 150 couples facing serious illness," 4 Nov. 2019 The bank’s neighboring buildings, which at one point contained a doctor’s office, a florist, and a barber shop, are also shuttered. — Christopher Harress | Charress@al.com, al, "1000 days of Trump in one of Alabama’s bluest and poorest counties," 17 Oct. 2019 Choose from weekly, bi-weekly, monthly or every few months, with flowers either delivered fresh from a sustainable farm, or on the doorstep from an artisan florist, in as little as 2 hours. — NBC News, "17 best subscription boxes everyone on your list will love," 18 Dec. 2018 In a room filled with flowers and fauna, its a chance to learn the florist business and help people celebrate joy or soothe pain. — Vincent T. Davis, ExpressNews.com, "San Antonio woman lives to fill the ‘dash’ of her life with fair play and good deeds," 13 Jan. 2020 Today, a growing number of bodegas, supermarkets, convenience stores, drugstores and florists are acting as makeshift package holding centers. — Matthew Haag, New York Times, "90,000 Packages Disappear Daily in N.Y.C. Is Help on the Way?," 2 Dec. 2019 The florists are experts at interpreting ideas into showpieces. — Claire Goodman, Houston Chronicle, "ICYMI: Have yourself a Katy little Christmas: a guide to Katy gift giving," 27 Nov. 2019

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“Florist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/florist. Accessed 25 Feb. 2020.

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