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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

o•rant n. [Fine Arts.]

Fine Arta representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.

Also, o•ran•te orans.

Medieval Latin ōrant- (stem of ōrāns), present participle of ōrāre to plead. See oration, -ant
1895–1900

'orant' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

orans - uncorroborant

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