seiante
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sejant — /see jeuhnt/, adj. Heraldry. (of an animal) represented in a sitting posture: a lion sejant. Also, sejeant. [1490 1500; var. of seiante < AF; MF seant, equiv. to se (s. of seoir < L sedere to SIT1) + ant ANT] * * * … Universalium
sejant — se•jant [[t]ˈsi dʒənt[/t]] adj. her (of a heraldic animal) sitting • Etymology: 1490–1500; var. of seiante < AF; OF seant, prp. of seoir < L sedēre to sit; see ant … From formal English to slang
