Crossword clues for affiant
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Affiant
Affiant \Af*fi"ant\, n. [From p. pr. of OF. afier, LL. affidare.
See Affidavit.] (Law)
One who makes an affidavit. [U. S.]
--Burrill.
Syn: Deponent. See Deponent. [1913 Webster] ||
Wiktionary
affiant
n. (context legal English) The individual witness whose statement is contained in an affidavit or sworn deposition.
WordNet
affiant
n. a person who makes an affidavit
Usage examples of "affiant".
That the affiant has never signed any such petition, but that he has always, during the many years he has known Governor-General Wood, had the greatest respect and admiration for him, both as a man and as a public official.