bourgeon
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English
Verb
bourgeon (third-person singular simple present bourgeons, present participle bourgeoning, simple past and past participle bourgeoned)
- Obsolete form of burgeon.
- 1810, Walter Scott, “(please specify the canto number or page)”, in The Lady of the Lake; […], Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for John Ballantyne and Co.; London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, and William Miller, →OCLC, (please specify the stanza number):
- gayly to bourgeon and broadly to grow
Noun
bourgeon (plural bourgeons)
French
Etymology
Inherited from Old French bourjon, burjon, from Vulgar Latin *burriōnem, from Late Latin burra.
Pronunciation
Noun
bourgeon m (plural bourgeons)
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Further reading
- “bourgeon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman
Etymology
From Old French bourjon, burjon, from Vulgar Latin *burrio, *burrionem, from Late Latin burra.
Noun
bourgeon m (plural bourgeons)
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