Potent

·noun A staff or crutch.

II. Potent ·noun A prince; a potentate.

III. Potent ·adj Producing great physical effects; forcible; powerful' efficacious; as, a potent medicine.

IV. Potent ·adj Having great authority, control, or dominion; puissant; mighty; influential; as, a potent prince.

V. Potent ·adj Powerful, in an intellectual or moral sense; having great influence; as, potent interest; a potent argument.

VI. Potent ·noun One of the furs; a surface composed of patches which are supposed to represent crutch heads; they are always alternately argent and azure, unless otherwise specially mentioned.