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Definition: HERBESCENT

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Growing into herbs.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb herbescently.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(herbescently)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective herbescent.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Herbescent" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Herbescent \Her*bes"cent\, adjective. [Latin expression herbescens, present participle of herbescere.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: HERBESCENT

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Growing into herbs. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: HERBESCENT

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Growing into herbs.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb herbescently.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(herbescently)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective herbescent.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "HERBESCENT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Herbescent \Her*bes"cent\, adjective. [Latin expression herbescens, present participle of herbescere.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: HERBESCENT

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Growing into herbs. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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