accipient

noun
/əkˈsɪpiənt/

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin accipiēns (“receiving”, stem: accipient-), the present active participle of accipiō (“to receive”), whence accept.

  1. learned borrowing from accipiēns

Definitions

  1. Someone who, or something which, accepts (willingly receives).

    • […]these grave and not over-eager accipients of the invitation to the festivity[…]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for accipient. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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