affiant

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affiant - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Affiant \Af*fi"ant\, n. [From p. pr. of OF. afier, LL. affidare.
     See Affidavit.] (Law)
     One who makes an affidavit. [U. S.] --Burrill.
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     Syn: Deponent. See Deponent.
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affiant - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  affiant
      n 1: a person who makes an affidavit