Oppugnant

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Oppugnant \Op*pug"nant\, a. [L. oppugnans, p. pr. of oppugnare.
     See {Oppugn}.]
     Tending to awaken hostility; hostile; opposing; warring.
     "Oppugnant forces." --I. Taylor. -- n. An opponent. [R.]
     --Coleridge.
     [1913 Webster]