fruitage

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But if religion is to have its full value as a 'last resort' in times of peril or affliction, it must have deep rootage, broad leafage and ample fruitage in the normal circumstances of life.

From Time Magazine Archive

Thus soliloquizing, she went from clump to clump of the low bushes till they were bereft of their fruitage.

From The Story of a Doctor's Telephone?Told by His Wife by Firebaugh, Ellen M.

Nay, climb— Quit trunk, branch, leaf and flower—reach, rest sublime Where fruitage ripens in the blaze of day.”

From Browning and His Century by Clarke, Helen Archibald

As in early Saxon times before the clergy had monopolised learning, the higher forms of cultured life saw their finest fruitage in the halls of kings and chiefs.

From Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age by Larson, Laurence Marcellus

A figure of Pan under a fig-tree, with this inscription:— "O thou, to whom Broad-leaved fig-trees even now foredoom Their ripen'd fruitage."

From The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II by Barrington, Mrs. Russell