(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:31:44

Ob*scur"ant (?), n. [L. obscurans, p.pr. of obscurare to obscure.]

One who obscures; one who prevents enlightenment or hinders the progress of knowledge and wisdom.

Coleridge.

 

© Webster 1913.

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