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sprout Verb 1. (of a plant or seed) to produce (new leaves or shoots) 2. (often foll. by up)to begin to grow or develop Noun 1. a new shoot or bud 2. same as Brussels sprout [Old English sprūtan]
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"He will sprout very soon," said the Prince, "and grow into a large bush, from which we shall in time be able to pick several very good sorcerers.
AN OWL, in her wisdom, counseled the Birds that when the acorn first began to sprout, to pull it all up out of the ground and not allow it to grow. It domineered above them so, that all their bodings, doubts, misgivings, fears, were fain to hide beneath their souls, and not sprout forth a single spear or leaf. |
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