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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PERCUTIENT

n.[L. percutiens.] That which strikes, or has power to strike.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PERCUTIENT

Per *cu "tient, a. Etym: [L. percutiens, p.pr. of percutere. See Percuss. ]

 

Defn: Striking; having the power of striking. -- n.

 

Defn: That which strikes, or has power to strike. Bacon.

 

Spanish Dictionary

percutiente

percutiente adjetivo Que percute, golpea o hiere :si bien el ataque a los valores establecidos parece insidioso en esta última novela, no es menos ferozmente percutiente .