English Dictionary: influent | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Influent \In"flu*ent\, a. [L. influens, -entis, p. pr. of influere, influxum, to flow in; pref. in- in + fluere to flow. See {Fluid}.] 1. Flowing in. [bd]With influent tide.[b8] --Cowper. [bd]Influent odors.[b8] --Mrs. Browning. 2. Exerting influence; influential. [Obs.] I find no office by name assigned unto Dr.Cox, who was virtually influent upon all, and most active. --Fuller. |