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Webster 1913 Edition
Blooming
Bloom′ing
,Noun.
(Metal.)
The process of making blooms from the ore or from cast iron.
Bloom′ing
,Adj.
1.
Opening in blossoms; flowering.
2.
Thriving in health, beauty, and vigor; indicating the freshness and beauties of youth or health.
Webster 1828 Edition
Blooming
BLOOM'ING
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His blooming laurels graced the muse's seat.