单词 | burgeon |
释义 | burgeonn. 1. a. A swelling bud, a young shoot of a plant. Now only poetic. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > bud > [noun] burgeoninga1340 bud1398 burging1398 burgeona1400 tendron14.. buttona1425 pumple1523 oillet1574 dodkin1578 pimple1582 eyelet1600 knot1601 eye1618 budleta1864 button bud1869 break1933 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 10735 Quilk o þaim þat bar burjon [Gött. burioun] Suld spus þat mai. c1430 J. Lydgate Minor Poems (1840) 56 To se burgyons on a dede drye stok. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) v. 10 The treis begouth to ma Burgeonys [1489 Adv. Burgeans]. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry ii. f. 81 The sette must be..full of knottes and ioyntes, and many littel burgeons. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 476 The Vine in her eies and burgeons. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Burgeon, in gardening a knot or button put forth by the branch of a tree in the spring. 1876 A. C. Swinburne Erechtheus 1170 Bounteous with..burgeon of birth. b. Zoology. A ‘bud’ or reproductive germ of a zoophyte. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > zoophyte > [noun] > bud of burgeon1835 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 129/2 The parent..throws out burgeons or buds from its surface. 2. figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > [noun] > production > product blossomc1230 fodmea1325 burgeona1340 progenya1393 geniture?1440 fruitc1450 productionc1450 offspring1573 product1573 nursling1591 bantling1593 excrement1600 procedue1602 issuea1616 procedure1626 creature1651 produce1657 parturition1659 outbirth1663 sequel1669 brat1678 operation1774 outgoing1850 fruitling1876 a1340 R. Rolle Psalter 513 My lare..make to be grene in ȝou the burioyns of vertus. 1577 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. (1878) iii. xiv. ii. 91 Nascad originall burgeant of the kings of Essex. 1662 T. Stanley Hist. Chaldaick Philos. i. 25 The bourgeons even of ill matter are beneficial and good. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > swelling > [noun] > a swelling or protuberance ampereOE kernelc1000 wenc1000 knot?c1225 swella1250 bulchc1300 bunchc1325 bolninga1340 botcha1387 bouge1398 nodusa1400 oedemaa1400 wax-kernel14.. knobc1405 nodule?a1425 more?c1425 bunnyc1440 papa1450 knurc1460 waxing kernel?c1460 lump?a1500 waxen-kernel1500 bump1533 puff1538 tumour?1541 swelling1542 elevation1543 enlarging1562 knub1563 pimple1582 ganglion1583 button1584 phyma1585 emphysema?1587 flesh-pimple1587 oedem?a1591 burgeon1597 wartle1598 hurtle1599 pough1601 wart1603 extumescence1611 hulch1611 peppernel1613 affusion1615 extumescency1684 jog1715 knibloch1780 tumefaction1802 hunch1803 income1808 intumescence1822 gibber1853 tumescence1859 whetstone1886 tumidity1897 Osler's node1920 1597 P. Lowe Art Chirurg. (1634) 83 Furuncle is a tumor procreate of the like humor, as the burgens of the face. 4. A boss used for the cover of a book, to prevent injury to the binding. ΚΠ 1889 Cent. Dict. Burgeon. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2022). burgeonv. 1. a. intransitive. To bud or sprout; to begin to grow. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > grow or vegetate [verb (intransitive)] > sprout forth or spring up growc725 springOE upspringc1000 sprouta1200 springa1225 risea1382 burgeon1382 burgea1387 to run upa1393 lance1393 bursta1400 launch1401 reke?1440 alighta1450 shoot1483 to come up?1523 start1587 to grow up1611 to come away1669 to break forth1675 upshoot1841 outgrow1861 sprinta1878 break1882 sprount1890 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Num. xvii. 8 The ȝerde of Aaron..hadde buriowned. c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness (1920) l. 1042 Þay borgounez & beres blomez ful fayre. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 391/3 To burgene and brynge forth fruyte more plenteously. 1584 G. Peele Araygnem. Paris i. iii. sig. Aiij The waterie flowers..burgen all in rankes. 1646 Bp. J. Hall Balme of Gilead 79 When the Sun returnes..it burgens out afresh. 1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Burgeon, to grow big about or gross, to bud forth. 1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Burgein, Burgeon (v. intr. obsolete). 1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake ii. 69 Earth lend it sap anew, Gayly to bourgeon, and broadly to grow. 1814 H. F. Cary tr. Dante Vision II. xxxii. 149 Our plants then burgein. 1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam cxiii. 178 Now fades the last long streak of snow, Now burgeons every maze of quick About the flowering squares. View more context for this quotation b. transferred. Of the limbs or appendages of animals. Formerly also of animals and diseases. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > body and limbs > [verb (intransitive)] > begin to grow limbs burgeon1382 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Lev. xiii. 29 Man or womman, in whos heed or beerde boriouneth a lepre. c1540 J. Bellenden tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. xiii. vii. f. 193v/1 Thir eddaris..burgeon with mair plentuous nowmer than euir was sene. 1566 W. Adlington tr. Apuleius .XI. Bks. Golden Asse xvi. f. 31 I perceaued a plume feathers did burgen out. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth VII. 82 Two small feet are seen beginning to bourgeon near the tail. 1827 W. Scott Life Napoleon II. ix. 370 A hydra whose heads bourgeoned..as fast as they were cut off. c. figurative. To bud, burst forth; to grow, flourish. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > prosperity > prosper or flourish [verb (intransitive)] theec888 i-thee971 bloomc1175 flower?c1225 soundfula1300 fructifya1325 timea1325 to bear the bloom1330 flourisha1340 prosperc1350 thrive?a1366 blossom1377 cheve1377 burgeona1382 likec1400 upthrivec1440 avail1523 fadge1573 to bear a great, high or lofty sail1587 blow1610 to be (also stand) in state1638 fatten1638 sagaciate1832 to be going strong1855 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Prov. xiv. 11 The tabernaclis of riȝtwis men shal burioune. 1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour i. xiii. sig. Gv Lerning..sowen in a childe..springeth and burgeneth. 1641 J. Milton Animadversions 12 The Prelatism of Episcopacy..began then to burgeon. 1848 C. Kingsley Saint's Trag. iii. i. 33 Beneath whose fragrant dews all tender thoughts Might bud and burgeon. 2. transitive. To shoot out, put forth as buds. Also with out, forth. Also transferred and figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > grow, sprout, or bear fruit [verb (transitive)] > sprout or put forth new growth cast1340 burgeon1382 shoot1526 sprit1559 sprout1574 to put forth1592 to cast forth1611 to put out1614 emit1660 push1676 tiller1677 to throw out1733 to throw up1735 tillerate1762 flush1877 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Gen. iii. 18 It shal buriown to thee thornes and brembles. c1460 (?c1400) Tale of Beryn Prol. l. 692 The busshis burgyn out blosoms, & flouris! 1596 T. Lodge Margarite of Amer. sig. C2v Love..had newe burgend his wings. a1834 R. Surtees in J. Raine Taylor's Mem. R. Surtees (1852) 288 This goodly graft..bourgeon'd forth its flowers and leaf. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.a1340v.a1382 |
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