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prettygoodword ([personal profile] prettygoodword) wrote2006-03-02 07:21 am

pullulate

pullulate - v., to teem, swarm, be abuzz, move in large numbers; to bud or sprout; to breed or produce abundantly.


From Latin pullulare, grow, sprout, from pullulus, diminutive of pullus, young animal, related to pullet. A spring word, no?

---L.

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