A Glossary of Archival and Records Terminology

RICHARD PEARCE-MOSES



 

fl.


Definition   

abbr. ~ Floruit; the period when an individual was active.

Notes

'Floruit' is the third person, singular, indicative of the Latin florere, to flourish. It is often used in a heading for an individual when the birth and death dates are not known.

 

 


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