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† rejecˈtaneous, a. Obs.
[ad. L. rejectāneus (coined by Cicero to render the Stoic ἀποπροηγµένος), f. rejicĕre to reject; cf. extraneous, spontaneous, etc.]
Deserving rejection, rejectable. (Common in H. More's works.)
1657A. Farindon Serm. Pref. 22 Others are more forced, and therefore Rejectaneous and unprofitable. 1678Gale Crt. Gentiles III. 93 A reprobate, spurious, drossie, vain, adulterine, rejectaneous mind. 1734Berkeley Analyst §28 Supposing the rejectaneous algebraical quantity to be an infinitely small or evanescent quantity. |