Definition of Exigint

Definition of Exigint

Ex`i*gent, a. [L. exigens, - entis, p. pr. of exigere to drive out or forth, require, exact. See Exact.] Exacting or requiring immediate aid or action; pressing; critical. "At this exigent moment." Burke.

Ex"i*gent, n. 1. Exigency; pressing necessity; decisive moment. [Obs.]

Why do you cross me in this exigent?

Shak.

2. (o. Eng. Law) The name of a writ in proceedings before outlawry. Abbott.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

urgent; needing immediate action
demanding; needing great effort

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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