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Meaning of CORROBORANT

Pronunciation:  ku'râburunt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  (used of a medicine; archaic) strengthening
 
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 Synonyms: invigorating
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cor*rob"o*rant\ (k?r-r?b"?-rant), a. [L.
corroborans, p. pr. See {Corroborate}.]
Strengthening; supporting; corroborating. --Bacon. -- n.
Anything which gives strength or support; a tonic.
      The brain, with its proper corroborants, especially
      with sweet odors and with music.         --Southey.
 

 

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