besant

See also: Besant

English

Noun

besant (plural besants)

1. Alternative form of bezant.

Anagrams

• absent, Batens, abnets, Banets, basnet, Basnet

Catalan

Pronunciation

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Verb

besant

1. gerund of besar

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bə.zɑ̃/

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• Homophones: besants, bezant, bezants

Noun

besant m (plural besants)

1. bezant (coin)
2. (heraldry) roundel of metal; besant d'or, bezant; besant d'argent, plate

Further reading

• “besant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Middle English

Noun

besant

1. alternative form of besaunt