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Definition of Naissant
1. a. Same as Jessant.
Definition of Naissant
1. coming into being [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Naissant
Literary usage of Naissant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary of Terms Used in Heraldry by Henry Gough, James Parker (1894)
"naissant (fr.), sometimes written nascent: issuing from the middle of an ordinary,
... Or, a demi-lion rampant pules, naissant from a fesse sable ..."
2. A Treatise on Heraldry, British and Foreign: With English and French Glossaries by John Woodward (1896)
"It should be noticed that this distinction between naissant and issuant is not
observed by modern French Heralds, who apply both terms indifferently to a ..."
3. A Dictionary of Miniaturists, Illuminators, Calligraphers, and Copyists by John William Bradley (1888)
"Adoration k Jesus naissant." This MS. also has a miniature at the commencement.
It contains 30 pages, each surrounded by a ..."
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