a. In 7 exurgent. [ad. L. ex(s)urgent-em, pr. pple. of ex(s)urgĕre: see EXSURGE.] † a. Arising, emerging. b. Rising up above the rest.
a. 1619. Favour, Antiquit. Triumphing, 536. Determining exurgent controuersies in a Synod.
b. 1846. Dana, Zooph. (1848), 404. The centre of the cells exsurgent.