Word of the Day 09/29/19 Ikebana
Ikebana (noun)
ikebana [ ik-uh-bah-nuh; Japanese ee-ke-bah-nah ]
noun
1. the Japanese art of arranging flowers.
Origin: 1900–05; < Japanese, equivalent to ike(y) to make live, causative of ik- live (< *ika-i) + -bana combining form of hana flower (earlier fana < *pana)
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ikebana [ ik-uh-bah-nuh; Japanese ee-ke-bah-nah ]
noun
1. the Japanese art of arranging flowers.
Origin: 1900–05; < Japanese, equivalent to ike(y) to make live, causative of ik- live (< *ika-i) + -bana combining form of hana flower (earlier fana < *pana)
Now YOU come up with a sentence (or fic? or graphic?) that best illustrates the word.