insistent
In*sist"ent, a. Etym: [L. insistens, -entis, p. pr. of insistere.] 1. Standing or resting on something; as, an insistent wall. Sir H. Wotton. 2. Insisting; persistent; persevering. 3. (Zoöl.) Defn: See Incumbent.
In*sist"ent, a. Etym: [L. insistens, -entis, p. pr. of insistere.] 1. Standing or resting on something; as, an insistent wall. Sir H. Wotton. 2. Insisting; persistent; persevering. 3. (Zoöl.) Defn: See Incumbent.