EXIGENTER

exigenter (ek-s[schwa]-jen-t[schwa]r), n. Hist. An officer of the court of common pleas responsible for preparing exigents and proclamations in the process of outlawry. • This office was abolished in 1837 by the Superior Courts (Officers) Act, St.7 Will. 4, and 1 Vict., ch. 30. — Also termed exigendary.