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Definition: ALLICIENT

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. That attracts.[Websters].
Adjective 1. That attracts; attracting.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb alliciently.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(alliciently)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective allicient.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Allicient" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Allicient \Al*li"cient\, adjective. [Latin expression alliciens, present participle of allicere to allure; ad lacere to entice.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: ALLICIENT

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] That which attracts. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: ALLICIENT

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. That attracts.[Websters].
Adjective1. That attracts; attracting.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb alliciently.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(alliciently)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective allicient.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "ALLICIENT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Allicient \Al*li"cient\, adjective. [Latin expression alliciens, present participle of allicere to allure; ad lacere to entice.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: ALLICIENT

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] That which attracts. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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