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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
revenant
 
SYLLABICATION:rev·e·nant
PRONUNCIATION:  rv-nnt
NOUN:1. One that returns after a lengthy absence. 2. One who returns after death.
ETYMOLOGY:French, from present participle of revenir, to return, from Old French. See revenue.
 
 
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