ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Obversant

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Obversant is an adjective meaning (obsolete) conversant; familiar or in the know about a certain topic.

Meaning

(obsolete) conversant; familiar or in the know about a certain topic.

Example Sentences

c. 1600-1620, Francis Bacon, Letter and Discourse to Sir Henry Savill And the third is example, which transformeth the will of man into the similitude of that which is most obversant and familiar towards it.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include conscient, ancient, beknown, obliquid, opertaneous, opacular.

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