- come into blossom/flower
- come into blossom/flowerbeginnen te bloeien
English-Dutch dictionary. 2013.
English-Dutch dictionary. 2013.
come — come1 W1S1 [kʌm] v past tense came [keım] past participle come ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move towards somebody/something)¦ 2¦(go with somebody)¦ 3¦(travel to a place)¦ 4¦(post)¦ 5¦(happen)¦ 6¦(reach a level/place)¦ 7¦(be produce … Dictionary of contemporary English
Flower — Flow er (flou [ e]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Flowered} (flou [ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Flowering}.] [From the noun. Cf. {Flourish}.] 1. To blossom; to bloom; to expand the petals, as a plant; to produce flowers; as, this plant flowers in June.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
blossom — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. flower, bloom; develop, flourish. See vegetable, prosperity. Ant., fade. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. bloom, flower, floweret, bud; see flower 1 . v. Syn. flower, blow, burst into blossom; see bloom . III… … English dictionary for students
flower — [13] The Old English word for ‘flower’ was blōstm, which is ultimately related to flower. Both come from Indo European *bhlō , which probably originally meant ‘swell’, and also gave English bloom, blade, and the now archaic blow ‘come into… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
flower — [13] The Old English word for ‘flower’ was blōstm, which is ultimately related to flower. Both come from Indo European *bhlō , which probably originally meant ‘swell’, and also gave English bloom, blade, and the now archaic blow ‘come into… … Word origins
flower — [[t]fla͟ʊ ə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ flowers, flowering, flowered 1) N COUNT A flower is the part of a plant which is often brightly coloured, grows at the end of a stem, and only survives for a short time. Each individual flower is tiny. ...large, purplish… … English dictionary
blossom — [OE] Blossom probably comes ultimately from an Indo European base *bhlōs , which was also the source of Latin flōs, from which English gets flower. It seems reasonable to suppose, in view of the semantic connections, that this *bhlōs was an… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
blossom — [OE] Blossom probably comes ultimately from an Indo European base *bhlōs , which was also the source of Latin flōs, from which English gets flower. It seems reasonable to suppose, in view of the semantic connections, that this *bhlōs was an… … Word origins
blossom — I. noun Etymology: Middle English blosme, from Old English blōstm; akin to Old English blōwan Date: before 12th century 1. a. the flower of a seed plant; also the mass of such flowers on a single plant b. the state of bearing flowers 2. a peak… … New Collegiate Dictionary
flower — /flow euhr/, n. 1. the blossom of a plant. 2. Bot. a. the part of a seed plant comprising the reproductive organs and their envelopes if any, esp. when such envelopes are more or less conspicuous in form and color. b. an analogous reproductive… … Universalium
Flower — A flower, also known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Magnoliophyta, also called angiosperms). The biological function of a flower is to mediate the union of male sperm with… … Wikipedia