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Synonyms for efflorescence
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : ef-luh-res-uh ns |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɛf ləˈrɛs əns |
Définition of efflorescence
Origin :- 1620s, from French efflorescence, from Latin efflorescentem (nominative efflorescens), present participle of efflorescere (see effloresce).
- noun blooming
- And all this efflorescence of sacred splendour was created, little by little, by her deft fingers.
- Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola
- Commerce, then, is merely 'the efflorescence of our agriculture.'
- Extract from : « The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) » by Leslie Stephen
- The efflorescence and sore-throat were often met with separately.
- Extract from : « A History of Epidemics in Britain, Volume II (of 2) » by Charles Creighton
- The surfaces of the slates were covered with an efflorescence of alum and sulphur.
- Extract from : « Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea » by John Franklin
- The time for the efflorescence of some of the faculties is in early youth.
- Extract from : « In the School-Room » by John S. Hart
- Now, in this notion of "efflorescence" there is an element of truth.
- Extract from : « The Color Line » by William Benjamin Smith
- At the time of efflorescence the spadix is cut off and the pithy stem is tapped.
- Extract from : « The Manbos of Mindano » by John M. Garvan
- These, however, were the evidence of a second efflorescence in the spring.
- Extract from : « Bolougne-Sur-Mer » by Reverend William Canon Fleming
- Their little chambers showed no efflorescence of rime, with which all the surrounding earth was coated.
- Extract from : « Bramble-bees and Others » by J. Henri Fabre
- I remarked that the ground was covered in many places with an efflorescence of salt, and the plants were not numerous.
- Extract from : « The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California » by Brevet Col. J.C. Fremont
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