1. vernal - Adjective
2. vernal - Adjective Satellite
3. Vernal - Proper noun
Of or pertaining to the spring; appearing in the spring; as, vernal bloom.
Fig.: Belonging to youth, the spring of life.
Source: Webster's dictionaryOne impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil and of good, Than all the sages can. William Wordsworth
No radiant pearl which crested Fortune wears, No gem that twinkling hangs from Beauty's ears, Not the bright stars which Night's blue arch adorn, Nor rising suns that gild the vernal morn, Shine with such lustre as the tear that flows Down Virtue's manly cheek for others' woes. Erasmus Darwin
In those vernal seasons of the year, when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against Nature not to go out, and see her riches, and partake in her rejoicing with heaven and earth. John Milton
Sweet is the breath of vernal shower, The bee's collected treasures sweet, Sweet music's melting fall, but sweeter yet The still small voice of gratitude. Thomas Gray
England, with her climate of more than vernal freshness, and in whose summer skies, and rich autumnal clouds, the observer of Nature may daily watch her endless varieties of effect.... to one brief moment caught [by the artist] from fleeting time.. John Constable
Poetry is a blossom of very delicate growth, it requires the maturing influence of vernal suns and every encouragement of culture and attention to bring it to its natural perfection. Henry Kirke White