Definition of Blooms

1. Noun. (plural of bloom) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of bloom) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Blooms

1. bloom [v] - See also: bloom

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blooms

bloomer
bloomeries
bloomers
bloomery
bloomier
bloomiest
blooming
blooming(a)
blooming-fool begonia
blooming heck
blooming hell
bloomingly
bloomingness
bloomings
bloomless
blooms (current term)
bloomy
bloop
blooped
blooper
bloopers
blooping
bloops
bloosme
bloosmed
bloosmes
bloosming
blooter
blootered
blooters

Literary usage of Blooms

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions by Massachusetts Horticultural Society (1913)
"Twenty-five blooms white, or any white sport of Killarney: 1st, Joseph Heacock Co., ... Twenty-five blooms of any new named variety not in commerce: 1st, ..."

2. The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel by James McIntyre Camp, Charles Blaine Francis (1920)
"Starting with the steel after it has been rolled into blooms, which must correspond in dimensions and weight to the size of the axles it is intended for, ..."

3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1886)
"This is not a statement as to whether these particular blooms were intended ... It is then stated that the blooms are ready for rolling and are imported at ..."

4. The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy (1917)
"She put on her bonnet, and, leaving the house, descended the hill on the side towards blooms-End, where she walked slowly along the valley for a distance of ..."

5. The American Rose Annual by American Rose Society (1921)
"Gives 30 to 40 blooms per season under favorable conditions. ... Large, globular blooms of dainty peach-pink, inside of petals creamy white. ..."

6. Gardening (1905)
"One hundred cut blooms of any one chrysanthemum—First, Hill ; second. ... Twenty-flve cut blooms, one variety, pink —First, Nathan Smith t Son ; second, ..."

7. The Manufacture of Iron, in All Its Various Branches: Including a by Frederick Overman (1854)
"It is made partly from charcoal blooms, and in some places from puddled iron. a. ... Charcoal blooms, as well as puddled iron, undergo the same treatment, ..."

8. Ainsworth's Magazine: A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature, & Art by William Harrison Ainsworth, George Cruikshank, Hablot Knight Browne (1846)
""Once again, help me! sister mine," Thus a little bird sang to me, " And my bridegroom to thee will I straight resign," Abie blooms the forest ..."

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