"vernant" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more vernant [comparative], most vernant [superlative]
Etymology: From Latin vernans, present participle vernare (“to flourish”), from ver (“spring”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|vernans}} Latin vernans Head templates: {{en-adj}} vernant (comparative more vernant, superlative most vernant)
  1. (obsolete) Flourishing, as in spring; vernal. Tags: obsolete
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