INTERPELLANT

Etymology

Adjective

interpellant (comparative more interpellant, superlative most interpellant)

Interpelling; interrupting.

Noun

interpellant (plural interpellants)

One who, or that which, interpels.

Source: Wiktionary


In`ter*pel"lant, a. Etym: [L. interpellans, p. pr. See Interpel.]

Definition: Interpelling; interrupting.

– n.

Definition: One who, or that which, interpels.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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