This affiant looked at the wound after Mr. M‘Credie was dead, and from its appearance, which was very large, was of opinion that it was occasioned by a ball and two or three buck short. And farther this affiant saith not.
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Affiant
//əˈfaɪənt//
Synonyms for "affiant"
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Finnish
1 entries- valaehtoinen todistaja noun (individual witness whose statement is contained in an affidavit)
Sample sentences
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I am bringing this information forward now because if we were involved unknowingly in something that was wrong, I want it to be righted. Further affiant sayeth naught.
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In these cases, it is not hard to imagine that outside of a supportive community of apostates who asserted the Shakers duped them into joining, the public thought the affiants strange for ever dallying with the suspect sect in the first place.
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