Emily Dickinson Lexicon — JU'VE-NILE

Definition for JU'VE-NILE

JU-VE-NES'CENT JU'VE-NILE-NESS, or JU-VE-NIL'I-TY

JU'VE-NILE, a. [L. juvenilis, from juvenis, young, San. yuvan.]

Young; youthful; as, juvenile years or age.
Pertaining or suited to youth; as, juvenile sports.

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