E*mer"gence (?), n.; pl. Emergences ().

The act of rising out of a fluid, or coming forth from envelopment or concealment, or of rising into view; sudden uprisal or appearance.

The white color of all refracted light, at its very first emergence . . . is compounded of various colors. Sir I. Newton.

When from the deep thy bright emergence sprung. H. Brooke.

 

© Webster 1913.

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