installant, a. and n.
(ɪnˈstɔːlənt)
[ad. med.L. installānt-em, pr. pple. of installāre to install.]
a. adj. That installs. b. n. One who installs.
| 1880 Times 1 July 13/3 The Bishop installant will be the Bishop of Chester. Ibid. 19 Oct. 9 Yesterday 15 new Canons were installed..The Bishop was installant. 1895 N.B. Daily Mail 13 Nov. 4 Dr. Talbot was yesterday afternoon enthroned in Rochester Cathedral as the hundredth bishop of that diocese. The Bishop of Dover was the installant. |