Bot. overlapping: said of a leaf whose base overlaps and covers partly the leaf above it, as in the iris
Origin of equitant
Classical Latin equitans, present participle of equitare: see equitationOrigin of equitant
Classical Latin equitans, present participle of equitare: see equitation
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Origin of equitant
Latin equitāns equitant- present participle of equitāre to ride horseback from eques equit- horseman from equus horse ; see ekwo- in Indo-European roots.
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(not comparable)
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