† traversantadj.

Forms: late Middle English traversaunt.

Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: traverse v., -ant suffix¹.

Etymology: Probably < traverse v. (compare senses of branch I. at that entry) + -ant suffix¹.Similar extended uses of Middle French traversant transversal (late 14th cent.) are apparently not attested, although compare Middle French traversant (noun) person who opposes himself or herself (late 15th cent.; rare).

Obsolete. rare.

Thwarting; contrary.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > [adjective] > inauspicious > of omens, signs, etc.

traversanta1500

shrewd1577

sinister1579

traversary1851

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > disappointment > lack of promise > [adjective] > inauspicious

traversanta1500

ominous1589

inauspicious1599

unpropitious1613

unauspiciousa1616

obscene1656

traversary1851

a1500 in PMLA (1954) 69 639 (MED) O þou fortune, why art þou so inconstaunt; To make þis land so to meeve, Thou hast a dominacioun traversaunt, Wyth-owte numbre doyst þou greeue.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	traversant
释义	† traversantadj. Forms: late Middle English traversaunt. Origin: Probably formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: traverse v., -ant suffix¹. Etymology: Probably < traverse v. (compare senses of branch I. at that entry) + -ant suffix¹.Similar extended uses of Middle French traversant transversal (late 14th cent.) are apparently not attested, although compare Middle French traversant (noun) person who opposes himself or herself (late 15th cent.; rare). Obsolete. rare. Thwarting; contrary. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > [adjective] > inauspicious > of omens, signs, etc. traversanta1500 shrewd1577 sinister1579 traversary1851 the mind > mental capacity > expectation > disappointment > lack of promise > [adjective] > inauspicious traversanta1500 ominous1589 inauspicious1599 unpropitious1613 unauspiciousa1616 obscene1656 traversary1851 a1500 in PMLA (1954) 69 639 (MED) O þou fortune, why art þou so inconstaunt; To make þis land so to meeve, Thou hast a dominacioun traversaunt, Wyth-owte numbre doyst þou greeue. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.a1500
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