单词 | defendant |
释义 | defendant /di fen"deuhnt/ or, esp. in court for 1, /-dant/, n. 1. Law. a person, company, etc., against whom a claim or charge is brought in a court (opposed to plaintiff). 2. Obs. defender. adj. 3. making one's defense; defending: a defendant corporation. 4. Obs. defensive. [1275-1325; ME defendaunt < AF (MF, OF defendant). See DEFEND, -ANT] |
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