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Webster 1913 Edition

Impellent

Im-pel′lent

,

Adj.

[L.

impellens

, p. pr. of

impellere

.]

Having the quality of impelling.

Im-pel′lent

,

Noun.

An impelling power or force.

Glanvill.

Webster 1828 Edition

Impellent

IMPEL'LENT

,

Noun.

A power or force that drives forward; impulsive power.