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Definition of: burgeon
(bûr′jən) v.t. & v.i.
To put forth (buds or shoots); sprout. [<noun]
—noun
1. A bud; sprout.
2. A boss for protecting the binding of a book. Also spelled bourgeon. [<OF burjon]
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