Admirant

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of admiral. alt-of, obsolete

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captaincommanderemirensignflagshipfull admiral

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman and Old French amirant etc. under influence of variants with ad-, Latin admirans (“admiring”), or Spanish almirante (“admiral”), from Medieval Latin amiralis, from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander”) + -alis (“-al”). Compare also Medieval Latin admirandus and Anglo-Norman admirand.

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