Attestant

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Attestant \At*tes"tant\ n.
     1. (Law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a
        document or signature by adding their own signature.
  
     Syn: witness.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  attestant
       n 1: (law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document
            or signature by adding their own signature [syn: {witness},
             {attestor}, {attestator}]
       2: someone who affirms or vouches for the correctness or truth
          or genuineness of something [syn: {attester}]