remollient
English
Etymology
From Latin remolliens, present participle of remollire (“to mollify”). Compare French rémollient. See mollient.
Adjective
remollient (comparative more remollient, superlative most remollient)
- (obsolete) mollifying; softening; soft
References
- “remollient”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Latin
Verb
remollient
- third-person plural future active indicative of remolliō