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Webster 1913 Edition


Incitant

In-cit′ant

,
Adj.
[L.
incitans
,
-antis
, p. pr. of
incitare
. See
Incite
.]
Inciting; stimulating.

In-cit′ant

,
Noun.
That which incites; an inciting agent or cause; a stimulant.
E. Darwin.

Webster 1828 Edition


Incitant

INCI'TANT

,
Noun.
[from incite.] That which excites action in an animal body.

Definition 2024


incitant

incitant

English

Adjective

incitant (comparative more incitant, superlative most incitant)

  1. Inciting; stimulating.

Noun

incitant (plural incitants)

  1. That which incites; an inciting agent or cause; a stimulant.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of E. Darwin to this entry?)

French

Verb

incitant

  1. present participle of inciter

Latin

Verb

incitant

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of incitō