respectant
English edit
Etymology edit
French, present participle of respecter.
Adjective edit
respectant (not comparable)
- (heraldry, numismatics) Placed so as to face one another; face to face.
- 2006, Signal Corps, →ISBN, page 43:
- The sun is surmounted on either side by two white lions, respectant and sitting on an orange scroll inscribed UTMOST OF OUR ABILITY in gold letters.
References edit
- “respectant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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