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Definition of naissant in English: naissantadjective ˈneɪs(ə)ntˈnāsənt Heraldry (of a charge, especially an animal) issuing from the middle of an ordinary, especially a fess. 〔纹章〕(尤指图记为兽的)初生渐升的 Example sentencesExamples - A demi-lion naissant from the partition or with a sword argent in the paw dexter.
- Or, a demi-lion rampant gules, naissant from a fesse sable.
Synonyms just beginning, budding, developing, growing, embryonic, incipient, young, in its infancy, fledgling, evolving, emergent, emerging, rising, dawning, advancing, burgeoning
OriginLate 16th century: from French, literally 'being born', present participle of naître, from Latin nasci 'be born'. Definition of naissant in US English: naissantadjectiveˈnāsənt Heraldry (of a charge, especially an animal) issuing from the middle of an ordinary, especially a fess. 〔纹章〕(尤指图记为兽的)初生渐升的 Example sentencesExamples - A demi-lion naissant from the partition or with a sword argent in the paw dexter.
- Or, a demi-lion rampant gules, naissant from a fesse sable.
Synonyms just beginning, budding, developing, growing, embryonic, incipient, young, in its infancy, fledgling, evolving, emergent, emerging, rising, dawning, advancing, burgeoning
OriginLate 16th century: from French, literally ‘being born’, present participle of naître, from Latin nasci ‘be born’. |