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Affiant

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

affiant


[Middle French, from present participle of affier to pledge faith, swear, from Medieval Latin affidare, ultimately from Latin ad to + fidere to trust]
: a person who swears to an affidavit compare deponent, witness




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