outblossom

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outblossom

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From out- + blossom.

verb outblossoms · outblossoming · outblossomed · out-blossom

  1. To blossom more beautifully than, or with more flowers than. Fifty a contemptible Age! Not at all, a very faſhionable Age I think—I aſſure you, I know very conſiderable Beaus, that ſet a good Face upon Fifty,. Fifty! I have ſeen Fifty in a ſide Box by Candle-light, out-bloſſom Five and Twenty.
  2. To bloom in spite of. I hear in her poems something that will outblossom hell itself and help us all to turn it back into earth again.
  3. To blossom forth; to emerge into a state of blossoming; to flower. Be strong! the wind to the shorn lamb is tempered; The way, though weary, teacheth to repose ; Life, though with bitter memories hampered, Will yet outblossom as the summer rose."

noun outblossoms · out-blossom

  1. The best that is produced (by something); culmination. Florence herself is the outblossom of modern Italian civilization.

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@misc{outblossom_2026,
  title = {outblossom},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/outblossom},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}