fructifier
[ fruhk-tuh-fahy-er, froo k-, frook- ]
/ ˈfrʌk təˌfaɪ ər, ˈfrʊk-, ˈfruk- /
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noun
a person or thing that fructifies: Fructifiers were added to enrich the dirt.
Nearby words
- fructidor,
- fructiferous,
- fructiferously,
- fructification,
- fructificative,
- fructify,
- fructo-,
- fructofuranose,
- fructokinase,
- fructosan
Origin of fructifier
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Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019
Examples from the Web for fructifier
As such he is akin to or identical with Inuus (“fructifier”) and Lupercus (see Lupercalia).
As a fructifier of patriotism the importance of this ceremony cannot be easily overestimated.
The Sea Rovers|Rufus Rockwell Wilson