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rep⋅tant
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ˈrɛp
tənt
/
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Origin:
1650–60;
< L
rēptant-
(s. of
rēptāns
), prp. of
rēptāre
to creep, equiv. to
rēpt-
(freq. s. of
rēpere
to creep) +
-ant-
-ant
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rep·tant
(rěp'tənt)
adj.
Biology
Creeping or crawling; repent.
[Latin
rēptāns
, rēptant-
, present participle of
rēptāre
,
to creep
, frequentative of
rēpere
.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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