declarant

[ dih-klair-uh nt ]

/ dɪˈklɛər ənt /

a person who declares or makes a declaration or statement.

Law. an alien who has formally declared his or her intention before a court of record to become a citizen of the U.S.

Origin of declarant

First recorded in 1675–85; declare + -ant

And that the said Bessie Weir required the Declarant to be there, which he promised.'

The Witch-cult in Western Europe |Margaret Alice Murray
This declarant does not know that more vessels have arrived or set out than the five of which he has spoken.

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898: Volume XIV., 1606-1609 |Various
And still more so when the argument is for punishing more gravely the enemy of the declarant.

The Old Yellow Book |Anonymous
This declarant does not know what course they followed, more than as a common sailor who went on board to get his livelihood.

The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898: Volume XIV., 1606-1609 |Various

It is true, that, if the declarant had no sense of future responsibility, his declarations would not be admissible.

Charles Sumner; His Complete Works, Volume XI (of 20) |Charles Sumner

declarant

/ (dɪˈklɛərənt) /

mainly law a person who makes a declaration