abdicant
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]abdicant (comparative more abdicant, superlative most abdicant)
- (rare) Abdicating; renouncing. [Mid 17th century.][1]
- 1654, Richard Whitlock, Manners of the English:
- monks abdicant of their orders
Usage notes
[edit]- Typically followed by the word of.
Translations
[edit]Noun
[edit]abdicant (plural abdicants)
Translations
[edit]one who abdicates
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References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abdicant”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 1.
Catalan
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[edit]abdicant
Latin
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[edit]abdicant
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