A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

LILACS

Sun, 7 Jan '24
Fragrant bloomers
Thu, 5 Jan '23
The flowers in Amy Lowell's "Your great puffs of flowers / Are everywhere in this my New England"
Wed, 30 Mar '22
New Hampshire state flowers
Thu, 25 Mar '21
Flowers that "in the dooryard bloom'd," in a Whitman poem