Sub*sist"ent (?), a. [L.
subsistens, p. pr. See Subsist.] 1.
Having real being; as, a subsistent spirit.
2. Inherent; as, qualities subsistent
in matter.
Sub*sist"ent (?), a. [L.
subsistens, p. pr. See Subsist.] 1.
Having real being; as, a subsistent spirit.
2. Inherent; as, qualities subsistent
in matter.