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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"igent 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. スポンサード リンク
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