Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- adj. Abdicating; renouncing; -- followed by of.
- n. One who abdicates.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Abdicating; renouncing.
- n. One who abdicates.
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
abdicate + -ant
Examples
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In like manner, while it is simoniacal for an abdicant to stipulate for
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As one prominent GOP consultant put it, hopeful of the prospect either Montandon or Heck will defeat the abdicant, "He's a ticket-killer."
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- tuo, rellqui tyranni abdicant tyraimidem.ibid. cf. II.
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