aspectant

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adjective

Face to face (especially heraldry).

Scrabble 13
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Meanings

adjectiveaspectant (not comparable)
  1. not comparableFace to face (especially heraldry).

    CARROLL - Argent, two lions erect aspectant gules supporting a sword proper. Carroll, […]

    1961, Jack Adolphe Reynolds, Heraldry and You: Modern Heraldic Usage in America, Edinburgh; New York : Nelson
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    Blinking in a yellowlit housewindow two faces fixed aspectant in some domestic tragedy. Rapid his progress who petrifies these innocents into stony history.

    1979, Cormac McCarthy, Suttree, Random House, page 178
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