examinant

American  

[ig-zam-uh-nuhnt] / ɪgˈzæm ə nənt /

noun

1. an examiner.

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Etymology

Origin of examinant

1580–90; < Latin exāminant- (stem of exāmināns, present participle of exāmināre ) weighing, trying, examining. See examine, -ant

Example Sentences

Whereupon the gentleman drawing near unto this examinant, she did make a curchy or courtesy unto him, as she did use to do to gentlemen.

From The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology by Murray, Margaret Alice

"No matter, I want to hear you describe it," said the examinant.

From The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 by Scott, Walter, Sir

"To cut the matter short, Ratcliffe, you have been a most notorious thief," said the examinant.

From The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 by Scott, Walter, Sir

The purpose of the viceroy, Don Jeronimo de Savedo, in this expedition, as the examinant says, was to destroy the English at Surat.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time by Kerr, Robert

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 Murray, Margaret Alice