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To traffic in an itinerary manner; to peddle. [Written also traunt.] [Obs.]

One who trants; a peddler; a carrier. [Written also traunter.] [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]

Executive; acting; managing affairs. -- n.

Kicking. Hence: Stubborn; refractory.

to a remonstraint. [R.] They did the synod wrong to make this distinction of contraremonstrants and remonstrants. Hales.

= Advancing edge.

One who enters; a beginner. "The entrant upon life." Bp. Terrot.

Entering; penetrating.

Barking. [Obs.] Tickell.

attendant on service; acting under command; subordinate. "Princedoms and dominations ministrant." Milton. -- n.

Having power to enter or pierce; penetrating; sharp; subtile; as, penetrant cold. "Penetrant and powerful arguments." Boyle.

A Premonstratensian.

Kicking back; recalcitrating; hence, showing repugnance or opposition; refractory.

Reëntering; pointing or directed inwardds; as, a re angle.

One who registers; esp., one who , by virtue of securing an official registration, obtains a certain right or title of possession, as to a trade-mark.

Inclined or tending to remonstrate; expostulatory; urging reasons in opposition to something.

In a remonstrant manner.

Subordinate; subservient. [Obs.] Bacon.

A concave filling in of a reëntrant angle where two surfaces meet, forming a rounded corner.

birds produced in one season; as, a flight of arrows. Swift. Swift flights of angels ministrant. Milton. Like a flight of fowl Scattered winds and tempestuous gusts. Shak.