Dirigent \Dir"i*gent\, a. [L. dirigens, p. pr. of dirigere. See {Direct}, a.] Directing. --Baxter. [1913 Webster]
Dirigent \Dir"i*gent\, n. (Geom.) The line of motion along which a describent line or surface is carried in the genesis of any plane or solid figure; a directrix. --Hutton. [1913 Webster]