n. [ L. examinans, -antis, examining. ] 1. One who examines; an examiner. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. One who is to be examined. [ Obs. ] H. Prideaux. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. One who examines himself; one given to self-examination. [ 1913 Webster ]

The humiliated self-examinant feels that there is evil in our nature as well as good. Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster ]