"Deponing" is a word in ENGLISH

The person who makes and subscribes hn affidavit. The word ls used, in this sense, interchangeably with “deponent" But the …

To lay down.

To testify under oath; to depose; to bear witness.

To assert under oath; to depose.

To lay, as a stake; to wager.

In Scotch practice. . To de-pose ; to make oath in writing

of Depone

Having a passive form with an active meaning, as certain latin and Greek verbs.

A deponent verb.

One who deposes or testifies under oath; one who gives evidence; usually, one who testifies in writing.

In practice, one who de-poses (that Is, testifies or makes oath in writing) to the truth of certain facts; one …

In old Scotch practice. A deponent. 3 How. State Tr. 695

One who testifies or deposes; a deponent.

In criminal law. To make oath to that which the deponent knows to be untrue

In perpetual memory of a matter; for pre-serving a record of a matter. Applied to depositions taken in order to …