Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - blossom
Blossom
blossom
n. & v. --n. 1 a flower or a mass of flowers, esp. of a fruit-tree. 2 the stage or time of flowering (the cherry tree in blossom). 3 a promising stage (the blossom of youth). --v.intr. 1 open into flower. 2 reach a promising stage; mature, thrive. Derivatives blossomy adj. Etymology: OE blostm(a) prob. formed as BLOOM(1)
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English blosme, from Old English blōstm; akin to Old English blōwan Date: before 12th century 1. the flower of a seed plant, the state of bearing flowers, a peak period or stage of development, ~y adjective II. intransitive verb Date: before 12th century bloom, 2. to come into one's own ; develop , to become evident, to make an appearance ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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