Definition of Obligants

1. obligant [n] - See also: obligant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Obligants

oblationer
oblationers
oblations
oblative
oblatory
oblatration
oblatrations
oblatum
oblectation
oblectations
obley
obleys
oblig'd
obligable
obligant
obligants (current term)
obligate
obligate aerobe
obligate anaerobe
obligate biped
obligate bipeds
obligate carnivore
obligate carnivores
obligate carrier
obligate parasite
obligate quadruped
obligate quadrupeds
obligated
obligated(p)
obligatedly

Literary usage of Obligants

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Institute of the Law of Scotland: In Four Books : in the Order of Sir by John Erskine, George Mackenzie, James Ivory (1828)
"But an obligant who upon payment gets a conveyance of" the debt from the creditor, is thereby, in his right, entitled to sue any one of the co-obligants for ..."

2. The Law of Bankruptcy, Insolvency, and Mercantile Sequestration, in Scotland by John Hill Burton (1845)
"It is worthy of remark, that in the simple case of co-obligants liable to mutual recourse, ... Principles of Ranking in Full against several Co-obligants. ..."

3. Lectures on Conveyancing by Alexander Montgomerie Bell (1867)
"the case of such bonds by two or more obligants. Where two or more parties undertake an obligation as principals BONDS BY TWO (otherwise than by bill or ..."

4. A Treatise on the Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory-notes, Bank-notes by Robert Thomson, John Dove Wilson (1865)
"obligants), may, as each is liable for the full debt, compensate it to the full amount by a debt due by the bank to him individually (a). ..."

5. The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in the House of by Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords, House of Lords, Parliament, Great Britain (1848)
"... as manager foresaid ; that the said bank, and the deponent as manager foresaid, hold no other obligants than those above specified bound for the debt. ..."

6. Domestic and Foreign Exchange by Edward Lloyd Stewart Patterson, Alexander Hamilton Institute (U.S.) (1917)
"The position of the obligants on the bill.—To sum up the results of the transaction: 1 ... obligants ..."

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