JUVENESCENCE
Ju`ve*nes"cence, n.
Defn: A growing young.
JUVENESCENT Ju`ve*nes"cent, a. Etym: [L. juvenescens, p. pr. of juvenescere to grow young again, from juvenis young.]
Defn: Growing or becoming young.
JUVENILE Ju"ve*nile, a. Etym: [L. juvenilis, from juvenis young; akin to E. young: cf. F. juvénile, juvénil. See Young.]
1. Young; youthful; as, a juvenile appearance. "A juvenile exercitation." Glanvill.
2. Of or pertaining to youth; as, juvenile sports.
Syn.
— Puerile; boyish; childish. See Youthful.
JUVENILE
Ju"ve*nile, n.
Defn: A young person or youth; — used sportively or familiarly. C.
Bronté.