CONCOMITANTS

Noun

concomitants

plural of concomitant

Source: Wiktionary


CONCOMITANT

Con*com"i*tant, a. Etym: [F., fr. L. con- + comitari to accompany, comes companion. See Count a nobleman.]

Definition: Accompanying; conjoined; attending. It has pleased our wise Creator to annex to several objects, as also to several of our thoughts, a concomitant pleasure. Locke.

Con*com"i*tant, n.

Definition: One who, or that which, accompanies, or is collaterally connected with another; a companion; an associate; an accompaniment. Reproach is a concomitant to greatness. Addison. The other concomitant of ingratitude is hardheartedness. South.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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