REVENANT


Meaning of REVENANT in English

[ 'rɛv(ə)nənt ]

■ noun a person who has returned, especially supposedly from the dead.

Origin

C19: Fr., lit. 'coming back', pres. participle (used asnoun) of revenir .

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