Fruc"ti*fy (?), v. i. [F. fructifier, L. fructificare; fructus fruit + ficare (only in comp.), akin to L. facere to make. See Fruit, and Fact.]
To bear fruit.
"Causeth the earth to
fructify."
Beveridge.
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Fruc"ti*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fructified (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Fructifying.]
To make fruitful; to render productive; to fertilize; as, to fructify the earth.
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