Definition of Equitent
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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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