resignantn.

Brit.

/rᵻˈzʌɪnənt/, U.S.

/rəˈzaɪnənt/,

/riˈzaɪnənt/

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French résignant; Latin resignant-, resignāns, resignāre.

Etymology: Either < Middle French résignant person who resigns (something) (1467; French résignant ), use as noun of present participle of résigner resign v.¹, or < classical Latin resignant-, resignāns, present participle of resignāre resign v.¹ (compare -ant suffix¹). Compare earlier resigner n.

rare (historical in later use).

A person who resigns (something).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > relinquishing > [noun] > one who

resigner1555

resignant1597

resignor1611

society > occupation and work > worker > one who does not work > [noun] > one who resigns

resigner1555

resignant1597

resignee1761

inkyo1871

1597 Lawes Parl. Scot. Table, at Resignation The procuratorie suld be sealed and subscrived be the resignant.

1620 N. Brent tr. P. Sarpi Hist. Councel of Trent viii. 792 The better sort were excluded by resignation, and hee onely preferred who pleased the resignant.

a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) ii. 27 The good News came together, very welcome to the Resignant, that Sir Thomas Coventry should have that Honour.

1838 Decisions Court of Session 577 He in whose favour resignation was made may be called on to warrant any deed done by the resignant.

1942 Bull. Inst. Hist. Res. 19 59 After 1660 a small seal was usually applied to the document near the resignant's signature.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

† resignantadj.

Forms: see resign v.¹ and -ant suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: resign v.¹, -ant suffix¹.

Etymology: < resign v.¹ + -ant suffix¹, after other heraldic adjectives, e.g. passant adj.

Heraldry. Obsolete.

Of an animal's tail: concealed from view. Chiefly as postmodifier.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [adjective] > having tail > tail hidden

resignant1572

1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie ii. f. 42 Their tayles forked,..resignante, reuerberante..and countercoloured.

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. vii. 138/2 The tail resignant, is when the same is lost or gone, hath no tail, or maketh no shew of a Tail.

c1828 W. Berry Encycl. Her. I. (at cited word) This term is sometimes applied to the tail of the lion when it is hid, as tail resignant.

1894 H. Gough & J. Parker Gloss. Terms Heraldry (new ed.) 497/1 Resignant, concealed; applied to a lion's tail.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	resignant
释义	resignantn. Brit. /rᵻˈzʌɪnənt/, U.S. /rəˈzaɪnənt/, /riˈzaɪnənt/ Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French résignant; Latin resignant-, resignāns, resignāre. Etymology: Either < Middle French résignant person who resigns (something) (1467; French résignant ), use as noun of present participle of résigner resign v.¹, or < classical Latin resignant-, resignāns, present participle of resignāre resign v.¹ (compare -ant suffix¹). Compare earlier resigner n. rare (historical in later use). A person who resigns (something). ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > [noun] > one who resigner1555 resignant1597 resignor1611 society > occupation and work > worker > one who does not work > [noun] > one who resigns resigner1555 resignant1597 resignee1761 inkyo1871 1597 Lawes Parl. Scot. Table, at Resignation The procuratorie suld be sealed and subscrived be the resignant. 1620 N. Brent tr. P. Sarpi Hist. Councel of Trent viii. 792 The better sort were excluded by resignation, and hee onely preferred who pleased the resignant. a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) ii. 27 The good News came together, very welcome to the Resignant, that Sir Thomas Coventry should have that Honour. 1838 Decisions Court of Session 577 He in whose favour resignation was made may be called on to warrant any deed done by the resignant. 1942 Bull. Inst. Hist. Res. 19 59 After 1660 a small seal was usually applied to the document near the resignant's signature. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † resignantadj. Forms: see resign v.¹ and -ant suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: resign v.¹, -ant suffix¹. Etymology: < resign v.¹ + -ant suffix¹, after other heraldic adjectives, e.g. passant adj. Heraldry. Obsolete. Of an animal's tail: concealed from view. Chiefly as postmodifier. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [adjective] > having tail > tail hidden resignant1572 1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie ii. f. 42 Their tayles forked,..resignante, reuerberante..and countercoloured. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. vii. 138/2 The tail resignant, is when the same is lost or gone, hath no tail, or maketh no shew of a Tail. c1828 W. Berry Encycl. Her. I. (at cited word) This term is sometimes applied to the tail of the lion when it is hid, as tail resignant. 1894 H. Gough & J. Parker Gloss. Terms Heraldry (new ed.) 497/1 Resignant, concealed; applied to a lion's tail. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1597adj.1572
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