Definitions

1. noun

Small flowers or a collection of small flowers, often used to describe the works of Saint Francis of Assisi.

“The friars would pick the fioretti that grew in the garden to make a beautiful bouquet.”

2. noun

Small stories or anecdotes, often used to describe the stories in the Fioretti, a collection of tales about Saint Francis of Assisi.

“The book was filled with charming fioretti that told the story of the saint’s life.”