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blossom

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1. blossom - Noun

2. blossom - Verb

3. Blossom - Proper noun

Meaning

The flower of a plant, or the essential organs of reproduction, with their appendages; florescence; bloom; the flowers of a plant, collectively; as, the blossoms and fruit of a tree; an apple tree in blossom.

A blooming period or stage of development; something lovely that gives rich promise.

The color of a horse that has white hairs intermixed with sorrel and bay hairs; -- otherwise called peach color.

To put forth blossoms or flowers; to bloom; to blow; to flower.

To flourish and prosper.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love. Max Müller

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. Marcel Proust

The marvel of the Bhagavad-Gita is its truly beautiful revelation of life's wisdom which enables philosophy to blossom into religion. Hermann Hesse

Whatever you eat will rot, whatever you give will blossom into a rose. Persian Proverb

A strawberry blossom will not sweeten dry bread. Kiganda Proverb

In winter a fire is better than a muscat blossom. Persian Proverb

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