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frondent, a.|ˈfrɒndənt| [ad. L. frondent-em, pr. pple. of frondēre to put forth leaves.] Full of fronds or leaves, leafy.
1677T. Harvey tr. Owen's Epigr. iii. No. 118, I, Phœbus Tree, still frondent, flourishing. 1727Bailey vol. II, Frondent, bringing forth Leaves. 1837Carlyle Fr. Rev. I. vii. vi, That broad frondent Avenue de Versailles. 1864― Fredk. Gt. xi. i. (1865) IV. 12 A real Newspaper, frondent with genial leafy speculation. 1863Reader 7 Nov. 537 The..broad frondent banana-like leafage. |