EMERGENTS
Noun
emergents
plural of emergent
Anagrams
• resegment, segmenter
Source: Wiktionary
EMERGENT
E*mer"gent, a. Etym: [L. emergens, p. pr. of emergere.]
1. Rising or emerging out of a fluid or anything that covers or
conceals; issuing; coming to light.
The mountains huge appear emergent. Milton.
2. Suddenly appearing; arising unexpectedly;
Protection granted in emergent danger. Burke.
Emergent year (Chron.), the epoch or date from which any people begin
to compute their time or dates; as, the emergent year of Christendom
is that of the birth of Christ; the emergent year of the United
States is that of the declaration of their independence.
– E*mer"gent*ly, adv.
– E*mer"gent*ness, n. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition