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Webster 1913 Edition

Refringent

Re-frin′gent

(-jent)

,

Adj.

[L.

refringens

, p. pr. of

refringere

. See

.]

Pertaining to, or possessing, refringency; refractive; refracting;

as, a

refringent

prism of spar

.

Nichol.