| 释义 |
† ingruent, a. Obs.
[f. L. ingruent-em, pr. pple. of ingruĕre to rush upon, attack: cf. congruent.]
Coming on, assailing, attacking, invading.
1610Healey St. Aug. Citie of God 568 An Arke..lifted from earth by the ingruent force of the waters. Ibid. 745 The better to withstand the ingruent warre. 1649E. Marbury Comm. Habak. i. 2 They that had wont to stand in the gap, to turn away ingruent judgments. |