English Explanatory Dictionary

jacent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Lying stretched out.

Pronunciation

/ˈdʒeɪsənt/

Word forms

jacent

Etymology

From Latin jacens, present participle of jacere (“to lie”): compare French jacent. Doublet of jessant.

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