examinant
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of examinant
1580–90; < Latin exāminant- (stem of exāmināns, present participle of exāmināre ) weighing, trying, examining. See examine, -ant
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She then ran to the fire, and threw it in, on which there did appear to this examinant something like a flash of gunpowder, although she does own she saw nothing in the child's hand.
From Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 by Charles Mackay
"He was godfather, and the examinant and Ann Bishop were godmothers."
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 355, February 7, 1829 by Various
And this examinant saith, that she sent her grey impe, Elizabeth Clark a black imp, and Elizabeth Gooding a white imp.
From The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology by Margaret Alice Murray
And this examinant saith, that the names of her three imps were Margaret, Amie, and Susan.
From The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology by Margaret Alice Murray
It is, then, to the history of Adam that the examinant of the atonement theory should first direct his attention.
From A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays by Charles Bradlaugh
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