mid-14th century, from Latin violentus "violent"
In Middle English, in reference to heat, smoke, sunlight, etc. with the meaning "having some quality so strongly as to produce a powerful effect"
“Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.”
~☉~ | lucid definition; added layer of lucidity, or aethereal context |
⚜ | classic definition |
☣ | artificium definition; usually words which have undergone a warped evolution, or a complete perversion of the original sense |