Hĕs'i-tant, a.
a. [Lat. hæsitans, p. pr. of hæsitare; Fr. hésitant, It. esitante.] 1. Not ready in deciding or acting; hesitating. 2. Lacking readiness of speech.
a. [Lat. hæsitans, p. pr. of hæsitare; Fr. hésitant, It. esitante.] 1. Not ready in deciding or acting; hesitating. 2. Lacking readiness of speech.