All 3 Uses of
flourish
in
Bleak House
- We are not in a flourishing state of circumstances here, sir.†
Chpt 46-48 *
- "Now you see, Mr. Jarndyce," he then began, putting down his hat and opening his subject with a flourish of his well-remembered finger, "you know me, and Miss Summerson knows me.†
Chpt 61-63
- "Kenge," said my guardian, "if all the flourishing wealth that the suit brought into this vile court of Chancery could fall to my two young cousins, I should be well contented.†
Chpt 61-63
Definition:
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(flourish as in: the business is flourishing) to thrive (grow or develop well)