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Having the faculty of perception; perceiving; as, a percipient being.

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  1. a. Having the faculty of perception; perceiving; as, a percipient being.
  2. n. One who, or that which, is percipient.
  3. adj. characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving
  4. n. a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
  5. Having the faculty of perception; perceiving; as, a percipient being. Bentley. -- n. One who, or that which, is percipient. Glanvill.
  6. Having the faculty of perception; perceiving; as, a percipientbeing. Bentley.-- n.
  7. n a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses s characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving