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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Juvenescent #200149 06/02/2011 3:27 AM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky Jackie Carpal Tunnel Jackie Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 11,613 Louisville, Kentucky I came across this whilst searching through my Chambers--isn't it just a lovely word? Invokes images of light, energy, and joy--for me, anyway. Effervescence! Exuberance! adjective becoming young; growing youthful Origin: L juvenescens, prp. of juvenescere, to become young < juvenis, young yourdictionary.com Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Juvenescent Jackie 06/02/2011 3:27 AM Re: Juvenescent Candy 06/02/2011 10:56 AM Re: Juvenescent Jackie 06/03/2011 2:00 AM Re: Juvenescent Candy 06/03/2011 11:29 AM Re: Juvenescent LukeJavan8 06/03/2011 3:22 PM Re: Juvenescent Owlbow 06/02/2011 2:28 PM Re: Juvenescent LukeJavan8 06/02/2011 3:20 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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