"dischargeant" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dischargeants [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dischargeant (plural dischargeants)
  1. (Ireland, law, possibly obsolete) The person who is called on to discharge a charge placed by the chargeant. Tags: Ireland, obsolete, possibly Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-dischargeant-en-noun--a7Zzqod Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Irish English, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: law

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