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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Vernal \Ver"nal\, a. [L. vernalis, fr vernus vernal, ver
spring; akin to Gr ?, Skr. vasanta Icel. v[=a]r, and E.
Easter, east.]
1. Of or pertaining to the spring; appearing in the spring;
as vernal bloom.
2. Fig.: Belonging to youth, the spring of life.
When after the long vernal day of life. --Thomson.
And seems it hard thy vernal years Few vernal joys
can show? --Keble.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
vernal
adj 1: suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh [syn: {youthful}]
2: of or characteristic of or occurring in spring; "the vernal
equinox" [syn: {springlike}] [ant: {summery}, {autumnal},
{wintry}]
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Vernal, UT (city, FIPS 80090)
Location: 40.45198 N, 109.53554 W
Population (1990): 6644 (2845 housing units)
Area: 11.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 84078
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