objicient

English

Etymology

From Latin obiiciēns, present participle of obiiciō (“to object”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɒbˈd͡ʒɪʃənt/, /ɒbˈd͡ʒɪsiənt/
  • Rhymes: -ɪʃənt

Noun

objicient (plural objicients)

  1. (obsolete) One who makes objection; an objector.
    • 1872, Nicholas Patrick Wiseman, “Dr. Bain on the Relativity of Human Knowledge”, in The Dublin Review, volume 71:
      To this objection, my answer stands as might be expected, admitting my own major, and denying the minor which the objicient has appended to it.

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

objicient

  1. third-person plural future active indicative of objiciō
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