Oppugnant
Pronunciation : Op*pug"nant
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. oppugnans, p. pr. of oppugnare. See Oppugn.]
Definition : Defn: Tending to awaken hostility; hostile; opposing; warring. "Oppugnant forces." I. Taylor. -- n.
Defn: An opponent. [R.] Coleridge.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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