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equitant |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Equitant \Eq"ui*tant\, a. [L. equitans, -antis, p. pr of equitare to ride, fr eques horseman, fr equus horse.] 1. Mounted on or sitting upon a horse; riding on horseback. 2. (Bot.) Overlapping each other -- said of leaves whose bases are folded so as to overlap and bestride the leaves within or above them as in the iris.
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