Meanings
- obsoleteuncountableliveliness, vitality, or manner of living.
although not in a distinct and indisputable way of vivency, or answering in all points the properties or affections of plants
1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC
Origin
- Latinvivens
- Englishvivency
Latin vivens, present participle of vivere (“to live”).
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