They sat on the oasis and ate, with the patient purple camels grouped in the shade of the jonquil palm.
Then we talked the matter over, and I got quite keen about the colour of the background, and suggested a particular tint of jonquil canary.
And the sad wind comes and sighs and goes, And dreams of the day when he blew so free, When singing alone, In a low love-tone, A Little Maid sat in a Jonquil Tree.
And while to the Land of the Rose went he, Singing alone, In a low love-tone, A Little Maid sat in a Jonquil Tree.
And while to the Rosebud Land went he, Singing alone, In a low love-tone, A Little Maid sat in a Jonquil Tree.
He was very dirty, but he had stuck a yellow jonquil through a hole in his jersey.
In the kitchen, Senath, about to resume her work, saw that the jonquilhad dropped from his jersey to the floor, where it lay shining, a fallen star.
I leaned over to breathe the perfume of a white jonquil and a thrill of emotion swept over me and almost made me dizzy--for the odour was one I had not met with for a long, long time.
If "naphthalin," a product of coal tar oil, has but the smallest particle of its scent diffused in a room, the special aroma of jonquil and narcissus is at once perceived.
The name Junquillo is the Spanish diminutive of Junco, "the rush," and is given to the jonquil because of its slender rush-like stem.
And ever since then, that little red hen, She writes with a jonquil pen, quil pen, She writes with a jonquil pen.
During this time Oliver had dressed and prepared his master, and had tried on the plum-colored coat with the jonquil trimmings.
Jonquil waited to usher them to breakfast, which was laid in the room where they had dined last night.
Jonquil and Macky, who had been all his life about him, were his most acceptable attendants.
Jonquil received her at the door with a sad countenance; and Macky, as she came forward to welcome the little gentlemen, betrayed that her temper had been tried even to tears not very long before.
Grandpapa is out somewhere--Jonquil is seeking him.
As Jonquil withdrew to seek his master the lawyer advanced into the firelight, and Bessie saw at once that he came on some sad errand.
After Jonquil and his assistant retired, Elizabeth was invited to tell how the time had passed on board the Foam.
Jonquil could give her no information as to whither his master had gone, but he offered a conjecture that he had most probably gone up to London.
He had taken his seat in the House, and had come down to Brentwood for a few days; and when he called to visit his old friend, Jonquil sent him round to the south terrace, where Mr. Fairfax was walking with Bessie in the sun.
Jonquil served his master when he was alone, but this evening he was reinforced by a footman in blue and silver, by way of honor to the young lady.
I am glad to hear they are being well brought up," said the squire; and then he turned to Jonquil and asked for his letters.
He had not written since he left, and an accumulation of letters awaited him in his private room, Jonquil having been unable to forward any for want of an address.
The jonquil has a cluster of small blossoms of from three to six single flowers.
This is a large family, One gets confused sometimes with the names daffodil, jonquil and paper white narcissus.
Suddenly there was a flutter in the air, and Jonquil stood on the edge of the saucer.
And she was so eloquent in her pleading that Jonquil seemed really moved, though she hesitated as to whether she should do as Agatha desired, or if she should keep her dignity and remain on her branch.
From that day Jonquil took as much care of Agatha as if she had been her own child.
All through her life Aurore and the birds around were close friends; others besidesJonquil and Agatha would come when she called them, not because they knew their names, but because they recognised the sound of her voice.
Jonquil was not accustomed to be scolded, and did not like it, and to show her displeasure hopped sulkily back to her branch.
The scent of the jonquil is very beautiful; for perfumery purposes it is however but little cultivated in comparison with jasmine and tubereuse.
The so-called jonquil is made thus:-- Spirituous extract of jasmine pomade, 1 pint.
Other Daffodils with several flowers on a stalk are the Sweet-Scented Jonquil (N.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "jonquil" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
