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Definition of Flourished

Flourish
Flourish Flour"ish, v. t. 1. To adorn with flowers orbeautiful figures, either natural or artificial; to ornament with anything showy; to embellish. [Obs.] --Fenton. 2. 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. [Obs.] Sith that the justice of your title to him Doth flourish the deceit. --Shak. 3. To move in bold or irregular figures; to swing about in circles or vibrations by way of show or triumph; to brandish. And flourishes his blade in spite of me. --Shak. 4. To develop; to make thrive; to expand. [Obs.] Bottoms of thread . . . which with a good needle, perhaps may be flourished into large works. --Bacon.
Flourish
Flourish Flour"ish, n.; pl. Flourishes. 1. A flourishing condition; prosperity; vigor. [Archaic] The Roman monarchy, in her highest flourish, never had the like. --Howell. 2. Decoration; ornament; beauty. The flourish of his sober youth Was the pride of naked truth. --Crashaw. 3. 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. He lards with flourishes his long harangue. --Dryden. 4. A fanciful stroke of the pen or graver; a merely decorative figure. The neat characters and flourishes of a Bible curiously printed. --Boyle. 5. A fantastic or decorative musical passage; a strain of triumph or bravado, not forming part of a regular musical composition; a cal; a fanfare. A flourish, trumpets! strike alarum, drums! --Shak. 6. The waving of a weapon or other thing; a brandishing; as, the flourish of a sword.

Meaning of Flourished from wikipedia

- Flourishing, or human flourishing, is the complete goodness of humans in a developmental life-span, that somehow includes positive psychological functioning...
- someone flourished. Latin: flōruit is the third-person singular perfect active indicative of the Latin verb flōreō, flōrēre "to bloom, flower, or flourish",...
- decorative curl in typography or handwriting, such as a swash Floruit ("they flourished"), the period during which a person was known to have been active This...
- Four ruffles and flourishes pla**** before "Hail Columbia" U.S. military band playing ruffles and flourishes being before a performance of "Hail Columbia"...
- Flourish is a 2006 American film written, produced and directed by Kevin Palys. It stars Jennifer Morrison, Jesse Spencer, Leighton Meester, and Ian Brennan...
- Human flourishing may refer to: Eudaimonia, human flourishing in Ancient Gr**** philosophy Flourishing, a broader concept, belonging to both philosophy...
- B with flourish (Ꞗ, ꞗ) is the Unicode name for the third letter of the Middle Vietnamese alphabet, sorted between B and C. The B with flourish has a rounded...
- A flourish of approval or krul ("curl") is a mostly Dutch symbol used for grading schoolwork or to show that one has seen and agreed with a paragraph....
- Flourishing is the fourth extended play by South Korean singer Chungha. It was released by MNH Entertainment and distributed by Stone Music Entertainment...
- Flourish // Perish is the second studio album by the Canadian experimental pop/art rock band Braids, released by Arbutus Records, Full Time Hobby and Flemish...