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flourish
noun
A dramatic gesture such as the waving of a flag.
With many
flourishes
of the captured banner, they marched down the avenue.
An ornamentation.
His signature ended with a .
(
music
) A ceremonious passage such as a fanfare.
The trumpets blew a as they entered the church.
Translations:
Dutch: versiering , ornament
(
trans-mid
)
(
trans-bottom
) (
trans-top, ceremonious passage
)
(
trans-mid
)
(
trans-bottom
)
verb
(
flourish, es
)
(
intransitive
) To thrive or grow well.
The barley
flourished
in the warm weather.
(
intransitive
) To prosper or fare well.
The town
flourished
with the coming of the railway.
(
intransitive
) To be in a period of greatest influence.
His writing
flourished
before the war.
(
transitive
) To make bold, sweeping movements.
They
flourished
the banner as they stormed the palace.
Translations:
Dutch: zwaaien, wuiven
Spanish: prosperar
(
trans-bottom
) (
trans-top, be in a period of greatest influence
)
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