EXAMINANT

Etymology

Noun

examinant (plural examinants)

(obsolete) One who examines; an examiner.

(obsolete) One who is to be examined.

Anagrams

• Maxentian

Source: Wiktionary


Ex*am"i*nant, n. Etym: [L. examinans, -antis, examining.]

1. One who examines; an examiner. Sir W. Scott.

2. One who is to be examined. [Obs.] H. Prideaux.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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