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BlatantBlatant Bla"tant, a. [Cf. Bleat.]
Bellowing, as a calf; bawling; brawling; clamoring;
disagreeably clamorous; sounding loudly and harshly. ``Harsh
and blatant tone.' --R. H. Dana.
A monster, which the blatant beast men call. --Spenser.
Glory, that blatant word, which haunts some military
minds like the bray of the trumpet. --W. Irving. Blatantly
Blatantly Bla"tant*ly, adv.
In a blatant manner.
Combatant
Combatant Com"bat*ant, a. [F. combattant, p. pr.]
Contending; disposed to contend. --B. Jonson.
Combatant
Combatant Com"bat*ant, n. [F. combattant.]
One who engages in combat. ``The mighty combatants.'
--Milton.
A controversy which long survived the original
combatants. --Macaulay
MercatanteMercatante Mer`ca*tan"te (?; It. ?), n. [It. See Merchant.]
A foreign trader. [Obs.] --Shak. Natant
Natant Na"tant, a. [L. natans, -antis, from swim, v. intens.
fr. nare to swim: cf. F. natant.]
1. (Bot.) Floating in water, as the leaves of water lilies,
or submersed, as those of many aquatic plants.
2. (Her.) Placed horizontally across the field, as if
swimmimg toward the dexter side; said of all sorts of
fishes except the flying fish.
Natantly
Natantly Na"tant*ly, adv.
In a floating manner; swimmingly.
Noncombatant
Noncombatant Non*com"bat*ant, n. (Mil.)
Any person connected with an army, or within the lines of an
army, who does not make it his business to fight, as any one
of the medical officers and their assistants, chaplains, and
others; also, any of the citizens of a place occupied by an
army; also, any one holding a similar position with respect
to the navy.
Statant
Statant Sta"tant, a. [L. stare to stand.] (Her.)
In a standing position; as, a lion statant.
Supernatant
Supernatant Su`per*na"tant, a. [L. supernatanus, p. pr. of
supernatare to swim above; super above + natare to swim.]
Swimming above; floating on the surface; as, oil supernatant
on water.
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