surgent

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Definition of surgent

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adj

Surging; rising.

“[…] the critical edge of a surgent Marxist scholarship emerged during the early 1970s with an imaginative grandeur and sweeping power.”

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From Latin surgens, present participle of surgo (“rise, get up”).

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