- (n.) An heir apparent.
- (a.) Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident; obvious; known; palpable; indubitable.
- (a.) Appearing to the eye or mind (distinguished from, but not necessarily opposed to, true or real); seeming; as the apparent motion or diameter of the sun.
- (a.) Capable of being seen or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye; within sight or view.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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