extendant

English

Etymology

Old French extendant (“stretching, extending”); equivalent to extend +‎ -ant

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɛkˈstɛndənt/

Adjective

extendant (not comparable)

  1. (heraldry) displayed
    • 1972, C. Pama, Heraldry of South African Families:
      On a mount in base vert a lion sejant crowned extendant in full aspect

References

extendant in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Latin

Verb

extendant

  1. third-person plural present active subjunctive of extendō
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