flo·ru·it (flôr y - t, --, fl r-, fl r-)n. Abbr. fl. The period during which a person, school, or movement was most active or flourishing. [Latin fl ruit, third person sing. perfect tense of flr re, to flourish; see flourish.] |
floruit Latin [ˈflɒruːɪt]
vb
(he or she) flourished: used to indicate the period when a historical figure, whose birth and death dates are unknown, was most active Abbreviations fl. flor
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