scaturient

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  1. Springing or gushing out, as the water of a fountain. [Rare.] Sallying forth at rise of sun, … to trace the current of the New River—Middletonian Stream!—to its scaturient source. Lamb, Newspapers Thirty-five Years Ago.

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  1. from Latin scaturien(t-)s, present participle of scaturire, gush out, from scatere, gush out, well forth.
 

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