fructify

Definitions


[ˈfrʌktɪfʌɪ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- make (something) fruitful or productive
(e.g: they were sacrificed in order that their blood might fructify the crops)


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Origin:
Middle English: from Old French fructifier, from Latin fructificare, from fructus ‘fruit’




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