Naissant

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having only its forepart shown, especially if because it is issuing from an ordinary or division of the field. (Compare issuant.) not-comparable

Synonyms

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jessantnascent

Etymology

From Middle French naissant (literally “being born”). Doublet of nascent.

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