Deponent
91depose — To make a deposition; to give evidence in the shape of a deposition; to make statements which are written down and sworn to; to give testimony which is reduced to writing by a duly qualified officer and sworn to by the deponent. See deponent… …
92depot — [18] A depot is literally a ‘place where something is deposited’, a ‘depository’. The word comes, via French dépôt, from Latin dēpositum (source of English deposit [17]), the past participle of dēpōnere ‘put down’. This was a compound verb formed …
93deposer — noun a person who testifies or gives a deposition • Syn: ↑testifier, ↑deponent • Derivationally related forms: ↑depose, ↑depone (for: ↑deponent), ↑testify ( …
94testifier — noun a person who testifies or gives a deposition • Syn: ↑deponent, ↑deposer • Derivationally related forms: ↑depose (for: ↑deposer), ↑depone (for: ↑ …
95deponential — |dēpə|nenchəl adjective : of, relating to, or characteristic of a deponent verb a deponential ending : deponent …
96dpt — abbreviation 1. department 2. deponent 3. depth * * * diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus: a mixed vaccine of formalin inactivated diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and pertussis vaccine, used for primary immunization. Also, DTP. * * * abbrev… …
97dpt. — 1. department. 2. deponent. * * * dpt., 1. department. 2. deponent. DPT (no periods), Diphtheria, Pertussis (whooping cough), Tetanus. The serums for these three diseases are combined into one injection administered three times …
98OATH MORE JUDAICO or JURAMENTUM JUDAEORUM — OATH MORE JUDAICO or JURAMENTUM JUDAEORUM, the form of oath which Jews in the Middle Ages were compelled to take in lawsuits with non Jews. Both the text of the oath and the symbolic ritual involved in taking it were intended to give it the… …
99Deposer — De*pos er, n. 1. One who deposes or degrades from office. [1913 Webster] 2. One who testifies or deposes; a deponent. [1913 Webster] …
100Deposition — Dep o*si tion, n. [L. depositio, fr. deponere: cf. F. d[ e]position. See {Deposit}.] 1. The act of depositing or deposing; the act of laying down or thrown down; precipitation. [1913 Webster] The deposition of rough sand and rolled pebbles. H.… …
