Accolent
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Accolent is a noun meaning One who lives nearby; neighbor.
Meaning
One who lives nearby; neighbor.
More Meanings
- Occurring or living next to; neighboring; adjacent.
Example Sentences
He entered with a dash of gallantry, native, one might say, to the reckless spirit of the accolent.
The “madreporite ” is chiefly an excretory apparatus, the presumed “heart” accolent to the sand-canal and abutting on the madreporite, a gland.
Uses — Roots and rhizome arc stimulant annetic nausean stomachic, aromatic, expectorant, carminative antispasmodic and nervine, seditive in large doses i.e. 30 to 40 grains, it produces accolent and persistent emesis.
The ancient accolents of Sikyatki have left no written records, for, unlike the more cultured people of Central America, they had no codices; but they have left on these old mortuary pottery objects a large body of picture-writings or paleography which reveals many instructive phases of their former culture.
Word Forms
- accolents
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include neighbouring, neighbore, neighbour, naybour, coresident, neighboress.
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