Bible Dictionaries
Pubescence

Webster's Dictionary

(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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pubescence'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/pubescence.html. 1828.