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Definition of Exigents
1. exigent [n] - See also: exigent
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exigents
Literary usage of Exigents
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lex, Rex, Or the Law and the Prince: A Dispute for the Just Prerogative of by Samuel Rutherford (1843)
"... therefore he hath not freedom of will in expressing his affection, to give so
exigents as the inferior listeth ; therefore neither hath God left to the ..."
2. Calendar of the Close Rolls Preserved in the Public Record Office: Prepared by Public Record Office, Great Britain Public Record Office, Great Britain (1905)
"Order to supersede the exigents against Warin vicar of ... and they have informed
the king that the exigents and indictment have proceeded without their ..."
3. Term Reports in the Court of King's Bench by Charles Durnford, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, Edward Hyde East (1817)
"Although all previous writs towards the outlawry are filed with the clerk of the
exigents, yet each of those, together with the return, is filed with him as ..."