Hypertext Webster Gateway: "flowered"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Flower \Flow"er\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Flowered}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Flowering}.] [From the noun. Cf. {Flourish}.]
1. To blossom; to bloom; to expand the petals, as a plant; to
produce flowers; as, this plant flowers in June.

2. To come into the finest or fairest condition.

Their lusty and flowering age. --Robynson
(More's
Utopia).

When flowered my youthful spring. --Spenser.

3. To froth; to ferment gently, as new beer.

That beer did flower a little. --Bacon.

4. To come off as flowers by sublimation. [Obs.]

Observations which have flowered off. --Milton.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

flowered
adj : resembling or made of or suggestive of flowers; "an unusual
floral design" [syn: {floral}]

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