recursant

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recursant

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From Latin recursans, recursantis, present participle of recursare (“to run back”), v. freq. of recurrere. See recur.

adjective

  1. especially, not comparable, of an eagle Having its back towards the observer. Argent, an eagle recursant, wings overture, sable.

    Similar: tergiant, en arrière

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@misc{recursant_2026,
  title = {recursant},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/recursant},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}