abdicant (comparative more abdicant, superlative most abdicant)
(rare) Abdicating; renouncing. [Mid 17th century.]
• Typically followed by the word of.
abdicant (plural abdicants)
One who abdicates. [Mid 17th century.]
Source: Wiktionary
Ab"di*cant, a. Etym: [L. abdicans, p.pr. of abdicare.]
Definition: Abdicating; renouncing; -- followed by of. Monks abdicant of their orders. Whitlock.
Ab"di*cant, n.
Definition: One who abdicates. Smart.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 May 2025
(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”
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