remanent Meaning, Definition & Usage

Rem"a*nent noun
Etymology
See Remanent, a.
Definitions
  1. That which remains; a remnant; a residue.
Rem"a*nent adjective
Etymology
L. remanens, p. pr. of remanere. See Remain, and cf. Remnant.
Definitions
  1. Remaining; residual.
    That little hope that is remanent hath its degree according to the infancy or growth of the habit. Jer. Taylor.

Webster 1913