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The quality or state of being pubescent, or of having arrived at puberty.

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  1. n. The quality or state of being pubescent, or of having arrived at puberty.
  2. n. A covering of soft short hairs, or down, as one some plants and insects; also, the state of being so covered.
  3. n. the time of life when sex glands become functional
  4. 1. The quality or state of being pubescent, or of having arrived at puberty. Sir T. Browne. 2. A covering of soft short hairs, or down, as one some plants and insects; also, the state of being so covered.
  5. n:100 n the time of life when sex glands become functional