EIDENT


Meaning of EIDENT in English

ˈīd ə nt adjective

Etymology: Middle English (northern dialect) ithen, ithand, from Old Norse ithinn, īthen, from ith, īth work, activity; akin to Old English īdig busy

chiefly Scotland : diligent and conscientious : hardworking

eident in Scotland's cause

• ei·dent·ly adverb

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.