n. 1. a. A plant that blooms. b. A person who attains full maturity and competence: a late bloomer. 2. Slang A blunder. |
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American social reformer who founded and edited the newspaper The Lily (1849-1855), wrote about unjust marriage laws and women's suffrage, and advocated a new style of dress for women. |
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