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bloom

/blum/ noun C2
  1. The spongy mass of metal formed in a furnace by the smelting process.

Plural blooms

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Madame Danglars (who, although past the first bloom of youth, was still strikingly handsome) was now seated at the piano, a most elaborate piece of cabinet and inlaid work, while Lucien Debray, standing before a small work-table, was turning over the pages of an album.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 484 · C1
Oh, there are a lot more cherry-trees all in bloom!
Anne of Green Gables, p. 19 · C1
MacDonald made an occasional note; while Holmes sat absorbed, with the expression of surprised and reverent admiration with which the botanist surveys the rare and precious bloom.
The Valley of Fear, p. 34 · C1
In summer bloom were coming out,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 15 · C1

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