floruit

(flôrˈyo͞o-ĭt, -o͞o-, flōrˈ-, flŏrˈ-)

noun Abbr. fl.

The period during which a person, school, or movement was most active or flourishing.

Origin:

Origin: Latin flōruit

Origin: , third person sing. perfect tense of flōrēre, to flourish; see flourish

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