Defn: Examination; inquiry. [R.] "A critical examen of the two pieces." Cowper.
EXAMETRON
Ex*am"e*tron, n. Etym: [NL. See Hexameter.]
Defn: An hexameter. [Obs.] Chaucer.
EXAMINABLE
Ex*am"i*na*ble, a.
Defn: Capable of being examined or inquired into. Bacon.
EXAMINANT
Ex*am"i*nant, n. Etym: [L. examinans, -antis, examining.]
1. One who examines; an examiner. Sir W. Scott.
2. One who is to be examined. [Obs.] H. Prideaux.
EXAMINATE
Ex*am"i*nate, n. Etym: [L. examinatus, p. p. of examinare. See
Examine. ]
Defn: A person subjected to examination. [Obs.] Bacon.