Definition of Ripening

Ripening

of Ripen

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Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit.
Aristotle

It is not all bad, this getting old, ripening. After the fruit has got its growth it should juice up and mellow. God forbid I should live long enough to ferment and rot and fall to the ground in a squash.
Josh Billings

Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk.
George MacDonald

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Ripening Translations

ripening in French is murissant
ripening in German is reifende, reifend

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