PERCIPIENTLY

Etymology

Adverb

percipiently (comparative more percipiently, superlative most percipiently)

In a percipient manner.

Source: Wiktionary


PERCIPIENT

Per*cip"i*ent, a. Etym: [L. percipiens, -entis, p.pr. of percipere. See Perceive.]

Definition: Having the faculty of perception; perceiving; as, a percipient being. Bentley.

– n.

Definition: One who, or that which, is percipient. Glanvill.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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