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Definition: FORBEARANT

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Forbearing.[Websters]
2. Being mild. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb forbearantly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(forbearantly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective forbearant.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

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Date "Forbearant" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1858. (references)

Note: Forbearant \For*bear"ant\, adjective. Forbearing. [Rare]. (references)

Definition: FORBEARANT

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Forbearing.[Websters]
2. Being mild. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb forbearantly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(forbearantly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective forbearant.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

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Date "FORBEARANT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1858. (references)

Note: Forbearant \For*bear"ant\, adjective. Forbearing. [Rare]. (references)