HAURIENT

Adjective

haurient (not comparable)

Alternative spelling of hauriant

Anagrams

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Source: Wiktionary


Hau"ri*ent, a. Etym: [L. hauriens, p. pr. of haurire to breathe.] (Her.)

Definition: In pale, with the head in chief; -- said of the figure of a fish, as if rising for air.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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