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Definition of Obsequent

Obsequent
Obsequent Ob"se*quent, a. [L. obsequens, p. pr. of obsequi; ob (see Ob-) + sequi. See Sequence.] Obedient; submissive; obsequious. [Obs.] --Fotherby.

Meaning of Obsequent from wikipedia

- streams develop later and are generally a tributary to a subsequent stream. Obsequent streams are streams flowing in the opposite direction of the consequent...
- rocks in the terrain. Obsequent and resequent streams form after time in an area of insequent or subsequent streams. Obsequent streams are insequent streams...
- from melting glaciers or drainage patterns prior to the glaciers. Small obsequent streams flow from near the crest of the escarpment into Green Bay, and...
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- underlying surface rocks. It is frequently, though not necessarily, an obsequent stream. anticline A geological upfold that has an arch-like convex shape...
- slightly flattened at the poles and slightly elongated at the equator. obsequent (of a stream, river, or any natural water flow) Flowing in the direction...