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† ˈreplicant Obs. [ad. L. replicant-em, pres. pple. of replicāre: see reply v.] 1. A fresh applicant. rare—1.
1622Mabbe tr. Aleman's Guzman d'Alf. 202 Upon the Neck of that comes another replicant, and he laies about him, beseeching him to bestow upon him some old shirt. 2. One who replies.
1631R. Byfield Doctr. Sabb. 193 Though this were indeed the divination of the bitter Replicant, and the intention of the Publisher. c1642Contra-replicant's Compl. 2 The next Art of our Replicant is to impose those his nude averments, which are most false and improbable. 1755Carte Hist. Eng. IV. 55 The ordinary divinity act should be constantly kept with three replicants. |