commorant
commorant adjective: ordinarily residing; inhabiting.
Adjective
commorant (not comparable)
- Ordinarily residing; inhabiting.
- All freeholders within the precinct […] and all persons commorant therein.1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press, →OCLC
- Inhabiting or occupying temporarily.
Noun
commorant (plural commorants)
- A resident.
- a Commorant in Cambridge1693, John Hacket, Scrinia Reserata
Forms of commorant
| plural | commorants |
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Origin of commorant
From Latin commorans.
Questions about commorant
- What does commorant mean?
- Commorant means ordinarily residing; inhabiting.
- What part of speech is commorant?
- Commorant can be an adjective or a noun.
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