Deflour :: Deflour (v. t.) To deprive of flowers.

Deflour :: Deflour (v. t.) To take away the prime beauty and grace of; to rob of the choicest ornament.

Deflour :: Deflour (v. t.) To deprive of virginity, as a woman; to violate; to ravish; also, to seduce..

Defloured :: Defloured (imp. & p. p.) of Deflou.

Deflourer :: Deflourer (n.) One who deflours; a ravisher.

Deflouring :: Deflouring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deflou.

Flour :: Flour (n.) The finely ground meal of wheat, or of any other grain; especially, the finer part of meal separated by bolting; hence, the fine and soft powder of any substance; as, flour of emery; flour of mustard..

Flour :: Flour (v. t.) To grind and bolt; to convert into flour; as, to flour wheat..

Flour :: Flour (v. t.) To sprinkle with flour.

Floured :: Floured (imp. & p. p.) of Flou.

Floured :: Floured (p. a.) Finely granulated; -- said of quicksilver which has been granulated by agitation during the amalgamation process.

Flouring :: Flouring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Flou.

Flourish :: Flourish (v. i.) To grow luxuriantly; to increase and enlarge, as a healthy growing plant; a thrive..

Flourish :: Flourish (v. i.) To be prosperous; to increase in wealth, honor, comfort, happiness, or whatever is desirable; to thrive; to be prominent and influental; specifically, of authors, painters, etc., to be in a state of activity or production..

Flourish :: Flourish (v. i.) To use florid language; to indulge in rhetorical figures and lofty expressions; to be flowery.

Flourish :: Flourish (v. i.) To make bold and sweeping, fanciful, or wanton movements, by way of ornament, parade, bravado, etc.; to play with fantastic and irregular motion..

Flourish :: Flourish (v. i.) To make ornamental strokes with the pen; to write graceful, decorative figures..

Flourish :: Flourish (v. i.) To execute an irregular or fanciful strain of music, by way of ornament or prelude..

Flourish :: Flourish (v. i.) To boast; to vaunt; to brag.

Flourish :: Flourish (v. t.) To adorn with flowers orbeautiful figures, either natural or artificial; to ornament with anything showy; to embellish..

Flourish :: Flourish (v. t.) To embellish with the flowers of diction; to adorn with rhetorical figures; to grace with ostentatious eloquence; to set off with a parade of words.

Flourish :: Flourish (v. t.) To move in bold or irregular figures; to swing about in circles or vibrations by way of show or triumph; to brandish.

Flourish :: Flourish (v. t.) To develop; to make thrive; to expand.

Flourish :: Flourish (n.) A flourishing condition; prosperity; vigor.

Flourish :: Flourish (n.) Decoration; ornament; beauty.

Flourish :: Flourish (n.) Something made or performed in a fanciful, wanton, or vaunting manner, by way of ostentation, to excite admiration, etc.; ostentatious embellishment; ambitious copiousness or amplification; parade of words and figures; show; as, a flourish of rhetoric or of wit..

Flourish :: Flourish (n.) A fanciful stroke of the pen or graver; a merely decorative figure.

Flourish :: Flourish (n.) A fantastic or decorative musical passage; a strain of triumph or bravado, not forming part of a regular musical composition; a cal; a fanfare..

Flourish :: Flourish (n.) The waving of a weapon or other thing; a brandishing; as, the flourish of a sword..

Flourished :: Flourished (imp. & p. p.) of Flouris.

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