Definition of Expirant

1. n. One who expires or is expiring.

Definition of Expirant

1. someone expiring [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Expirant

expiating
expiations
expiative
expiator
expiatorious
expiators
expiatory
expidite
expidited
expidites
expiditing
expilator
expilators
expirable
expirant (current term)
expirants
expiration
expirations
expiratory
expiratory centre
expiratory dyspnea
expiratory reserve volume
expiratory resistance
expiratory stridor
expire
expired
expired gas
expiree
expirees

Literary usage of Expirant

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of William Robertson: To which is Prefixed an Account of His Life by William Robertson, Alexander Stewart (1820)
"... according to the witticism of a German lawyer, spirant, sed nunquam expirant. Such delays are unavoidable in a court composed of members named by many ..."

2. Works by William Robertson (1825)
"... spirant, sed nunquam expirant." Such delays are unavoidable in a court composed of members, named by many different states jealous of each other. ..."

3. The Commentaries of Gaius by Gaius (1870)
"... inter omnes cives Romanos sub uno iudice accipiuntur: eaque e lege lulia iudicia;w, nisi in anno et sex mensibus iudicata fuerint, expirant. et hoc est ..."

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