florescence

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Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
22
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/flɔˈɹɛsəns/

Definition of florescence

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The time, or the condition, of budding or flowering.
    “"Oh, you are a dear!" exclaimed Nora, who has been placed at a considerable disadvantage by being introduced just at this stage of her florescence.”

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Etymology

From Latin florēscō, from flōreō (“to bloom, flower”) + -ēscō, from flōs (“flower”), from Proto-Italic *flōs, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- (“flower, blossom”), from *bʰel- (“to bloom”), as if through the form flōrēscentia.

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