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51fruit — In the literal sense, such fruit as figs (1 Kgs. 4:25) and pomegranates were familiar in Palestine (Num. 13:23) as well as mulberries and melons. Children are known as fruit of the womb (Luke 1:42). Figuratively, human conduct is thought of as… …
52fruit — noun 1》 the sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seed and can be eaten as food. ↘Botany the seed bearing structure of a plant, e.g. an acorn. ↘archaic or literary natural produce that can be used for food: the… …
53fruit — see when all fruit fails, welcome haws he that would eat the fruit must climb the tree September blow soft, till the fruit’s in the loft stolen fruit is sweet the tree is known by its fruit …
54fruit — фрукт fruit plate фрукты sound fruit свежие фрукты fruit bread хлеб с фруктами unsound fruit гнилые фрукты a haul of fruit груз фруктов …
55fruit — [[t]frut[/t]] n. pl. fruits, (esp. collectively)fruit, n. 1) bot the edible part of a plant developed from a flower and containing one or more seeds with any accessory tissues, as the peach, mulberry, or banana 2) bot the developed ovary of a… …
56fruit — /frut / (say frooht) noun 1. any product of vegetable growth useful to humans or animals. 2. Botany a. the developed ovary of a seed plant with its contents and accessory parts, as the pea pod, nut, tomato, pineapple, etc. b. the edible part of a …
57FRUIT — s. m. T. de Maçonnerie. Il se dit de La retraite ou diminution d épaisseur qu on donne à une muraille à mesure qu on l élève. Donner du fruit à une muraille. Il ne faut pas élever le mur tout à fait à plomb, il faut lui donner un peu de fruit, il …
58fruit — 1. n. a strange person. (Now overwhelmed by sense 2.) □ Ted is such a fruit. □ Sam comes on like a fruit, but it’s just his sense of humor. 2. AND fruiter n. a homosexual person. (Rude and derogatory.) □ Bob thinks that you know who is a fruit …
59fruit — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. product, yield, harvest; offspring, result, consequence, outgrowth. See production, effect. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The edible growth of a plant] Syn. fruitage, berry, drupe, grain, nut, root, tuber,… …
60fruit — [12] English acquired fruit via Old French fruit from Latin frūctus, a source more clearly on display in fructify [14], fructose [19], etc. The underlying meaning of the Latin noun seems to have been ‘enjoyment of that which is produced’, for it… …
