out-blossom

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out-blossom (third-person singular simple present out-blossoms, present participle out-blossoming, simple past and past participle out-blossomed)

  1. Alternative form of outblossom
    • 1879 October 16, Emilie Searchfield, “The Myrtle's Foe”, in The Home Circle and Sunday School Companion, volume 1, number 25, page 294:
      I blossomed and blossomed for her as well, till the gardener (whom we flowers call our medical man) declared that he thought I had out-grown and out-blossomed my strength, and that I should sink into a weak state, end gradually waste away of a sad, slow decline.

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