GISANT


Meaning of GISANT in English

Fr. /zhee zahonn"/ , n. , pl. gisants Fr. /-zahonn"/ .

a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.

[ gésir to lie jacere; see -ANT ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .