Connivent \Con*niv"ent\, a. [L. connivens, p. pr.]
1. Forbearing to see; designedly inattentive; as, connivent
justice. [R.] --Milton.
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2. (Biol.) Brought close together; arched inward so that the
points meet; converging; in close contact; as, the
connivent petals of a flower, wings of an insect, or folds
of membrane in the human system, etc.
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