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Bigential
Bigential Bi*gen"tial, a. [Pref. bi- + L. gens, gentis,
tribe.] (Zo["o]l.)
Including two tribes or races of men.
Corrigent
Corrigent Cor"ri*gent (k?r"r?--jent), n. [L. corrigens, p. pr.
of corrigere to correct.] (Med.)
A substance added to a medicine to mollify or modify its
action. --Dunglison.
DiligentDiligent Dil"i*gent, a. [F. diligent, L. diligens, -entis, p.
pr. of diligere, dilectum, to esteem highly, prefer; di- =
dis- + legere to choose. See Legend.]
1. Prosecuted with careful attention and effort; careful;
painstaking; not careless or negligent.
The judges shall make diligent inquisition. --Deut.
xix. 18.
2. Interestedly and perseveringly attentive; steady and
earnest in application to a subject or pursuit; assiduous;
industrious.
Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall
stand before kings. --Prov. xxii.
29.
Diligent cultivation of elegant literature.
--Prescott.
Syn: Active; assiduous; sedulous; laborious; persevering;
attentive; industrious. Diligently
Diligently Dil"i*gent*ly, adv.
In a diligent manner; not carelessly; not negligently; with
industry or assiduity.
Ye diligently keep commandments of the Lord your God.
--Deut. vi.
17.
DirigentDirigent Dir"i*gent, a. [L. dirigens, p. pr. of dirigere. See
Direct, a.]
Directing. --Baxter. Dirigent
Dirigent Dir"i*gent, n. (Geom.)
The line of motion along which a describent line or surface
is carried in the genesis of any plane or solid figure; a
directrix. --Hutton.
Exigent
Exigent Ex"i*gent, n.
1. Exigency; pressing necessity; decisive moment. [Obs.]
Why do you cross me in this exigent? --Shak.
2. (o. Eng. Law) The name of a writ in proceedings before
outlawry. --Abbott.
ExigentExigent Ex`i*gent, a. [L. exigens, -entis, p. pr. of exigere
to drive out or forth, require, exact. See Exact.]
Exacting or requiring immediate aid or action; pressing;
critical. ``At this exigent moment.' --Burke. Figent
Figent Fig"ent, a.
Fidgety; restless. [Obs.]
Such a little figent thing. --Beau. & Fl.
Indigent
Indigent In"di*gent, a. [L. indigent, L. indigens, p. p. of
indigere to stand in need of, fr. OL. indu (fr. in- in) + L.
egere to be needy, to need.]
1. Wanting; void; free; destitute; -- used with of. [Obs.]
--Bacon.
2. Destitute of property or means of comfortable subsistence;
needy; poor; in want; necessitous.
Indigent faint souls past corporal toil. --Shak.
Charity consists in relieving the indigent.
--Addison.
Indigently
Indigently In"di*gent*ly, adv.
In an indigent manner.
IndiligentIndiligent In*dil"i*gent, a. [L. indiligens: cf. F.
indiligent. See Diligent.]
Not diligent; idle; slothful. [Obs.] --Feltham. --
In*dil"i*gent*ly, adv. [Obs.] IndiligentlyIndiligent In*dil"i*gent, a. [L. indiligens: cf. F.
indiligent. See Diligent.]
Not diligent; idle; slothful. [Obs.] --Feltham. --
In*dil"i*gent*ly, adv. [Obs.] IntelligentIntelligent In*tel"li*gent, a. [L. intelligens, intellegens,
-entis, p. pr. of intelligere, intellegere, to perceive;
inter between + legere to gather, collect, choose: cf. F.
intelligent. See Legend.]
1. Endowed with the faculty of understanding or reason; as,
man is an intelligent being.
2. Possessed of intelligence, education, or judgment;
knowing; sensible; skilled; marked by intelligence; as, an
intelligent young man; an intelligent architect; an
intelligent answer.
3. Gognizant; aware; communicate. [Obs.]
Intelligent of seasons. --Milton.
Which are to France the spies and speculations
Intelligent of our state. --Shak.
Syn: Sensible; understanding. See Sensible. Intelligential
Intelligential In*tel`li*gen"tial, a. [Cf. F. intelligentiel.]
[R.]
1. Of or pertaining to the intelligence; exercising or
implying understanding; intellectual. ``With act
intelligential.' --Milton.
2. Consisting of unembodied mind; incorporeal.
Food alike those pure Intelligential substances
require. --Milton.
Intelligentiary
Intelligentiary In*tel`li*gen"tia*ry, n.
One who gives information; an intelligencer. [Obs.]
--Holinshed.
Intelligently
Intelligently In*tel"li*gent*ly, adv.
In an intelligent manner; with intelligence.
Intransigent
Intransigent In*trans"i*gent, a. [F. intransigeant (cf. Sp.
intransigente); pref. in- not + L. transigere to come to an
agreement; trans across + agere to lead, act.]
Refusing compromise; uncompromising; irreconcilable. --Lond.
Sat. Rev.
Intransigentes
Intransigentes In`trans"i*gen*tes, n. pl. [Sp.] (Spanish
Politics)
The extreme radicals; the party of the irreconcilables.
Negligently
Negligently Neg"li*gent*ly, adv.
In a negligent manner.
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