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Definition of Flourished
1. flourish [v] - See also: flourish
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flourished
Literary usage of Flourished
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Instances are the great religious orders, the societies for the relief of poverty
and sickness, the universities, and the guilds which arose and flourished ..."
2. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"One of the foremost Greek lyric poets ; native of Mitylene ; flourished in the sixth
... A Greek rhetorician who flourished in the second century of the ..."
3. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1887)
"... may 1« observed in the writings of the theologians who flourished after the
end of the apostolic age and before the origin of the Arian controversy. ..."
4. Publications by Scotland Bannatyne Club (Edinburgh, Bannatyne Club (Edinburgh, Scotland) (1854)
"They would serve very little indeed to illustrate the general history of literature
during the age in which he flourished, and can be of use only to mark ..."