Definition of ripe

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Ripe (superl.) Maturated or suppurated; ready to discharge; -- said of sores, tumors, etc..

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Daniel :: Daniel (n.) A Hebrew prophet distinguished for sagacity and ripeness of judgment in youth; hence, a sagacious and upright judge..
Mature :: Mature (v. i.) To advance toward maturity; to become ripe; as, wine matures by age; the judgment matures by age and experience..
Whala :: Whala (v. t.) To lash with stripes; to wale; to thrash; to drub.
Centripetal :: Centripetal (a.) Progressing by changes from the exterior of a thing toward its center; as, the centripetal calcification of a bone..
Bonito :: Bonito (n.) A large tropical fish (Orcynus pelamys) allied to the tunny. It is about three feet long, blue above, with four brown stripes on the sides. It is sometimes found on the American coast..
Greenhead :: Greenhead (n.) The striped bass. See Bass.
Sea Peach :: Sea peach () A beautiful American ascidian (Cynthia, / Halocynthia, pyriformis) having the size, form, velvety surface, and color of a ripe peach..
Tormina :: Tormina (n. pl.) acute, colicky pains; gripes..
Pericarp :: Pericarp (n.) The ripened ovary; the walls of the fruit. See Illusts. of Capsule, Drupe, and Legume..
Guib :: Guib (n.) A West African antelope (Tragelaphus scriptus), curiously marked with white stripes and spots on a reddish fawn ground, and hence called harnessed antelope; -- called also guiba..
Greenness :: Greenness (n.) Immaturity; unripeness; as, the greenness of fruit; inexperience; as, the greenness of youth..
Unripe :: Unripe (a.) Developing too early; premature.
Overripen :: Overripen (v. t.) To make too ripe.
Gripeful :: Gripeful (a.) Disposed to gripe; extortionate.
Epicarp :: Epicarp () The external or outermost layer of a fructified or ripened ovary. See Illust. under Endocarp.
Swashed :: Swash (v. t.) Soft, like fruit too ripe; swashy..
Stripe :: Stripe (n.) A long, narrow discoloration of the skin made by the blow of a lash, rod, or the like..
Gripe :: Gripe (n.) The piece of timber which terminates the keel at the fore end; the forefoot.
Cypripedium :: Cypripedium (n.) A genus of orchidaceous plants including the lady's slipper.
Inosite :: Inosite (n.) A white crystalline substance with a sweet taste, found in certain animal tissues and fluids, particularly in the muscles of the heart and lungs, also in some plants, as in unripe pease, beans, potato sprouts, etc. Called also phaseomannite..
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