STATANT

statant

(adjective) standing on four feet

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

statant (not comparable) (postpositive)

(heraldry, of an animal) standing on all four feet or paws

Anagrams

• tastant

Source: Wiktionary


Sta"tant, a. Etym: [L. stare to stand.] (Her.)

Definition: In a standing position; as, a lion statant.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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