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cedent, a. and n.|ˈsiːdənt| [ad. L. cēdent-em, pr. pple. of cēdĕre to cede.] †A. as adj. ‘Giving place, departing, yielding’. Obs. rare—0.
1656in Blount Glossogr. B. n. Rom. and Sc. Law. One who assigns property to another.
1592Sc. Acts Jas. VI (1597) §145 The cedent remainis Rebelle and at the Horne. 1754Erskine Princ. Sc. Law (1809) 345 Letters of diligence, which have been issued in the name of the cedent, cannot be executed by the messenger in the assignee's name. 1818Colebrooke Oblig. & Contracts I. 210 The right passes..from the cedent to the cessionary. [1880Muirhead Ulpian xix. §9 Cession in court..is accomplished by cooperation of three persons,—the cedent, the vindicant, and the addicent.] |