What does bourgeon mean?
Definitions for bourgeon
ˈbɜr dʒənbour·geon
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Princeton's WordNet
shoot, spud, germinate, pullulate, bourgeon, burgeon forth, sproutverb
produce buds, branches, or germinate
"the potatoes sprouted"
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Bourgeonverb
To sprout; to shoot into branches; to put forth buds.
Etymology: bourgeonner, Fr.
Long may the dew of heaven distil upon them, to make them bourgeon, and propagate among themselves. James Howell.
O that I had the fruitful heads of Hydra,
That one might bourgeon where another fell!
Still would I give thee work! John Dryden, Don Sebastian.
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bourgeon
Bourgeon refers to the process of a plant or bud beginning to grow or develop. It can also symbolically refer to someone or something that is beginning to grow, develop or flourish.
Webster Dictionary
Bourgeonverb
to sprout; to put forth buds; to shoot forth, as a branch
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Bourgeon
bur′jun, v.i. to put forth sprouts or buds: to grow. [Fr. bourgeon, a bud, shoot.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bourgeon in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bourgeon in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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