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▪ I. † aˈlliant, a. and n. Obs. rare. [a. Fr. alliant, OFr. aliant, pr. pple. of allier to ally.] A. adj. In alliance, in league; related, akin.
1551Robinson tr. More's Utop. (1869) 118 This kynde of learninge..is sumwhat allyaunte to them. B. n. One in league; an ally.
1620Reliq. Wotton. (1672) 532 Princes, Catholick Estates and Alliants, have excluded from this present Treaty the Kingdom of Bohemia. 1656Blount Glossogr., Alliant or Ally, one that is in league, or of kindred with another. ▪ II. alliant, -aunt obs. forms of alien. |