distent

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distent

/dɪsˈtɛnt/

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From Latin distentus.

adjective more distent · most distent

distended Some others were new driven, and distent Into great ingowes

noun distents

countable, obsolete, uncountable breadth […]shall yet be distended, one fourteenth part longer then the sayd entire Diameter; which addition of distent will conferre much to their Beauty, and detract but little from their Strength

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@misc{distent_2026,
  title = {distent},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/distent},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}