- past perfect of fruit.
Example Sentences
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The hemlocks had fruited heavily, and were hung all over with little bright brown cones, like Christmas trees.
From A Northern Countryside by Richards, Rosalind
As soon as the varieties had fruited for several years it became evident that many of them were inferior and not adapted to New York conditions.
From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Eighth Annual Meeting Guelph, Ontario, September 3, 4, 5, 1947 by Northern Nut Growers Association
What different men we should be if our resolutions had fruited in conduct!
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. by Maclaren, Alexander
After these trees had fruited all but five were removed to permit the remaining trees to attain full size.
From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 by Northern Nut Growers Association