Definitions
requiring precise accuracy
Word origin
From Latin exigēns, present active participle of exigō (“demand, require”). Doublet of exigeant.
Used in a sentence
“Theſe Eyes, like Lampes, whoſe waſting Oyle is ſpent, / Waxe dimme, as drawing to their Exigent.”
“[H]is enterprise / Marked out anew, its exigent of wit / Apportioned, she at liberty to sit / And scheme against the next emergence, […]”
“They also make forthe writs of executions, and of seifin, writs of super seders, for appearance to exigents”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Urgently demanding”7 letters
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