DISSILIENT


Meaning of DISSILIENT in English

— dissiliency, dissilience , n.

/di sil"ee euhnt/ , adj.

bursting apart; bursting open.

[ 1650-60; dissilient- (s. of dissiliens, prp. of dissilire to leap apart), equiv. to dis- DIS- 1 + -sili- (comb. form of sali- leap; see SALLY) + -ent- -ENT ]

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