Bible Dictionaries
Defendant
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A person required to make answer in an action or suit; - opposed to plaintiff.
(2):
(n.) One who defends; a defender.
(3):
(a.) Making defense.
(4):
(a.) Serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Defendant'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/defendant.html. 1828.