Dormient
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Obsolete form of dormant. alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete
"[…] innumerable Legions of his Angels of Light, the warm gleames of whose presence is able to make the Mountains to reek and smoak, and to awake that fiery principle that lies dormient in the Earth into a devouring flame."
Example
More examples"[…] innumerable Legions of his Angels of Light, the warm gleames of whose presence is able to make the Mountains to reek and smoak, and to awake that fiery principle that lies dormient in the Earth into a devouring flame."
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