interpellant

English

Etymology

From Latin interpellans. See interpel.

Adjective

interpellant (comparative more interpellant, superlative most interpellant)

1. Interpelling; interrupting.

Noun

interpellant (plural interpellants)

1. One who, or that which, interpels.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “interpellant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

French

Participle

interpellant

1. present participle of interpeller

Latin

Verb

interpellant

1. third-person plural present active indicative of interpellō