Blossom; the flower of a plant; an expanded bud. While opening blooms diffuse their sweets around.

The opening of flowers in general; flowers open, or in a state of blossoming; as, the trees are clothed with bloom. BLOOWM.

The state of youth, resembling that of blossoms; a state of opening manhood, life, beauty, and vigor; a state of health and growth, promising higher perfection; as the bloom of youth.

The blue color upon plums and grapes newly gathered.

To produce or yield blossoms; to flower.

To be in a state of healthful, growing youth and vigor; to show the beauty of youth; as blooming graces.

To put forth as blossoms. Charitable affection bloomed them.

A mass of iron that has passed the blomary, or undergone the first hammering.