deponent
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One whose deposition is given. 23 Am J2d Dep § 1; a witness; an affiant; a person who gives testimony under oath or affirmation, whether by deposition, affidavit, or otherwise. Bliss v Shuman, 47 Me 248, 252.
Ballentine's law dictionary.
Anderson, W.S..
1998.
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deponent — de·po·nent /di pō nənt/ n: a person who gives a deposition compare affiant, witness Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
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deponent — [dē pō′nənt, dipō′nənt] adj. [L deponens, prp. of deponere, to lay down, set down: see DEPOSE] Gram. designating any of those verbs in classical Latin and Greek having passive or middle voice forms and an active meaning n. 1. Gram. a deponent… … English World dictionary
Deponent — De*po nent, a. [L. deponens, entis, laying down (its proper passive meaning), p. pr. of deponere: cf. F. d[ e]ponent. See {Depone}.] (Gram.) Having a passive form with an active meaning, as certain latin and Greek verbs. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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