dischargeant

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noun

The person who is called on to discharge a charge placed by the chargeant.

Opposite
Scrabble 19

Meanings

noundischargeant (plural dischargeants)

plural dischargeants

  1. IrelandobsoletepossiblylawThe person who is called on to discharge a charge placed by the chargeant.

    Every charge and discharge shall be verified by the affidavit of the chargeant and dischargeant respectively, unless the Court shall otherwise allow.

    1904, Great Britain, Statutory Rules and Orders Other Than Those of a Local, Personal, Or Temporary Character, page 557

    Antonyms: chargeant

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe person who is called on to discharge a charge placed by the chargeant.

Opposite
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dischargeant,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dischargeant.

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