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oForlese. [Obs.] The beasts their caves, the birds their neforlore. Fairfax.

Plenty; abundance; in abundance.

To glare; to glower. [Obs.] Halliwell.

See Galore.

Vivid; strong or forcible in representation; hence, exaggerated; as, high-colored description.

om whom it is sought. Imploring all the gods that reign above. Pope. I kneel, and then implore her blessing. Shak.

One who implores.

An axis on which all the flower buds. Inflorescence affords an excellent characteristic mark in distinguishing the species of plants. Milne. Centrifugal inflorescence, determinate inflorescence. -- Centripetal inflorescence, indeterminate inflorescence. See under Determinate, and Indeterminate.

a tradition that Judas Iscariot had red hair and beard. There's treachery in that Judas-colored beard. Dryden.

Having the sandy brown color of the European larks.

Having a color like liver; dark reddish brown.

Same as Party-colored.

Colored with different tints; variegated; as, a party-colored flower. "Parti-colored lambs." Shak.

Of the color of a peach blossom. "Peach-colored satin." Shak.

g to, or derived from, or designating, an organic acid obtained by the decomposition of phloretin.

A bitter white crystalline substance obtained by the decomposition of phlorizin, and formerly used to some extent as a substitute for quinine.

A niobate of calcium, cerium, and other bases, occurring usually in octahedrons of a yellowish or brownish color and resinous luster; -- so called from its becoming grass-green on being subjected to heat under the blowpipe.

A blossoming anew of a plant after it has apparently ceased blossoming for the season.

Uncommonly beautiful; hence, extravagantly fine or pleasing; alluring; as, rose-colored anticipations.

Being of a single color; -- applied to flowers, animals, and textile fabrics.