† juventn.
Obsolete.
Youth.
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1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xix. 104 In his iuuente [v.r. Iuuentee] þis ihesus atte iuwen feste Water in-to wyn tourned.
1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 262 Of which an Alter mad ther was..And efte an other to Iuvente, As sche which dede hir hole entente.
c1470 J. Hardyng Chron. xcvi. i Both young and fayre in florishyng iuuent.
?1518 A. Barclay tr. D. Mancinus Myrrour Good Maners sig. Ciii Wherefore ought our iuent, be prudently conueyde.
1524 Earl of Arran in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) IV. 158 Not as ane pupile in juvente and lese aige.
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