conticent

conticent
\\ˈkäntə̇sənt\ adjective
Etymology: Latin conticent-, conticens, present participle of conticēre to be silent, from com- + tacēre to be silent — more at tacit

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  • Conticent — Con ti*cent, a. [L. conticens, p. pr. of conticere; con + tacere to be silent.] Silent. [R.] The guests sit conticent. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • conticent — con·ti·cent …   English syllables

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