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noun Etymology: Middle English puberte, from Latin pubertas, from puber pubescent Date: 14th century 1. the condition of being or the period of becoming first capable of reproducing sexually marked by maturing of the genital organs, development of secondary sex characteristics, and in the human and in higher primates by the first occurrence of menstruation in the female 2. the age at which ~ occurs often construed legally as 14 in boys and 12 in girls ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. the period during which adolescents reach sexual maturity and become capable of reproduction. Phrases and idioms age of puberty the age at which puberty begins, in law usu. 14 in boys and 12 in girls. Derivatives pubertal adj. Etymology: ME f. F pubert{eacute} or L pubertas f. puber adult ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. половая зрелость, возмужалось age of puberty —- возраст достижения половой зрелости ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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~ n the stage of physical development during which you change from a child to an adult able to have children ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- "the time of life in which the two sexes begin first to be acquainted" [Johnson], c.1384, from O.Fr. pubertй, from L. pubertatem (nom. pubertas) "age of maturity, manhood," from pubes (gen. pubertis) "adult, full-grown, manly." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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