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palpitant - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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Adjective

palpitant (comparative more palpitant, superlative most palpitant)

  • palpitating, throbbing
    • He gave the impression of a creature whose back has been broken, whose whole essence and energy have been wrenched asunder, yet in which life somehow clings, palpitant.1

Etymology

From French.

Printed 2026-06-28.

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Footnotes

  1. 1923, George Allan England, The Thing from—“Outside”:

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