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Definition: INCITANT

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. That which incites; an inciting agent or cause; a stimulant.[Websters].
Adjective 1. Inciting; stimulating.[Websters]
2. Being provocative. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being stimulating or rousing. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb incitantly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(incitantly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective incitant.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

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

Specialty Definition: INCITANT

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] That which excites action in an animal body. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

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

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Definition: INCITANT

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. That which incites; an inciting agent or cause; a stimulant.[Websters].
Adjective1. Inciting; stimulating.[Websters]
2. Being provocative. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. Being stimulating or rousing. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb incitantly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(incitantly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective incitant.[Eve - graph theoretic]

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

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

Specialty Definition: INCITANT

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] That which excites action in an animal body. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

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

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