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Webster 1913 Edition

(k?r-r?b′?-rant)

Adj.

[L.

corroborans

, p. pr. See

Strengthening; supporting; corroborating.

Bacon.

–

Noun.

Anything which gives strength or support; a tonic.

The brain, with its proper

corroborants

, especially with sweet odors and with music.

Southey.

Adj.

[See Corroborate.] Strengthening; having the power or quality of giving strength; as a corroborant medicine.

Noun.

A medicine that strengthens the human body when weak.