nutant

Definitions


[], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- Nodding; pendulous.


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 18th century; earliest use found in John Hill (bap. 1714, d. 1775), physician and actor. From classical Latin nūtant-, nūtāns, present participle of nūtāre to nod, extended form of -nuere




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