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

After that, this examinant asked the child how she came by this nail, when she answered, 'The bee brought the nail, and forced it into my mouth.'

From Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 by Mackay, Charles

It is, then, to the history of Adam that the critical examinant of the Atonement theory should first direct his attention.

From Theological Essays by Bradlaugh, Charles

Once the child, being speechless, but otherwise very sensible, ran up and down the house, crying, 'Hush! hush!' as if she had seen poultry; but this examinant saw nothing.

From Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 by Mackay, Charles

And abundance more to this purpose, which the examinant does not remember.

From History of John Bull by Arbuthnot, John

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