RESIANT

Etymology

Noun

resiant (plural resiants)

(obsolete) A resident. [15th-19th c.]

Adjective

resiant (comparative more resiant, superlative most resiant)

(obsolete) Resident. [15th-19th c.]

Anagrams

• Stanier, anestri, antsier, atrines, in tears, nastier, rainest, ratinés, restain, retains, retinas, retsina, rinsate, stainer, starnie, stearin, tin ears

Source: Wiktionary


Res"i*ant (-ant), a. Etym: [OF. reseant, resseant, L. residens. See Resident.]

Definition: Resident; present in a place. [Obs.] In which her kingdom's throne is chiefly resiant. Spenser.

Res"i*ant, n.

Definition: A resident. [Obs.] Sir T. More.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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20 June 2024

INSIGNIFICANTLY

(adverb) not to a significant degree or amount; “our budget will only be insignificantly affected by these new cuts”


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