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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
observant/əbˈzɜːvənt/

▶adjective

1 quick to notice things.

2 observing the rules of a religion.

▶noun (Observant) historical a member of a branch of the Franciscan order that followed a strict rule.

'observant' also found in these Oxford entries:

Cordelier - unobservant

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