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Correspondent
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Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. One with whom intercourse is carried on by letter. Macualay.
2. One who communicates information, etc., by letter or telegram to a newspaper or periodical.
3. One who carries on commercial intercourse by letter or telegram with a person or firm at a distance.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Suitable; adapted; fit; corresponding; congruous; conformable; in accord or agreement; obedient; willing. Action correspondent or repugnant unto the law. Hooker. As fast the correspondent passions rise. Thomson. I will be correspondent to command. Shak.