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Webster 1913 Edition


Concomitant

Con-com′i-tant

,
Adj.
[F., fr. L.
con-
+
comitari
to accompany,
comes
companion. See
Count
a nobleman.]
Accompanying; conjoined; attending.
It has pleased our wise Creator to annex to several objects, as also to several of our thoughts, a
concomitant
pleasure.
Locke.

Con-com′i-tant

,
Noun.
One who, or that which, accompanies, or is collaterally connected with another; a companion; an associate; an accompaniment.
Reproach is a
concomitant
to greatness.
Addison.
The other
concomitant
of ingratitude is hardheartedness.
South.

Webster 1828 Edition


Concomitant

CONCOMITANT

,
Adj.
Accompanying; conjoined with; concurrent; attending.
It has pleased our wise creator to annex to several objects--a concomitant pleasure.

CONCOMITANT

,
Noun.
A companion; a person or thing that accompanies another, or is collaterally connected. It is seldom applied to persons.
The other concomitant of ingratitude is hard-heartedness.
Reproach is a concomitant to greatness.