Noah Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language 1. (v. t.) Being present, or in the train; accompanying; in waiting. 2. (v. t.) Accompanying, connected with, or immediately following, as consequential; consequent; as, intemperance with all its attendant evils. 3. (v. t.) Depending on, or owing duty or service to; as, the widow attendant to the heir. 4. (n.) One who attends or accompanies in any character whatever, as a friend, companion, servant, agent, or suitor. 5. (n.) One who is present and takes part in the proceedings; as, an attendant at a meeting. 6. (n.) That which accompanies; a concomitant. 7. (n.) One who owes duty or service to, or depends on, another.
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