'Facient' definitions:
Definition of 'Facient'
From: GCIDE
- Facient \Fa"cient\, n. [L. faciens, -- entis, p. pr. of facere to make, do. See Fact.]
- 1. One who does anything, good or bad; a doer; an agent. [Obs.] --Bp. Hacket. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Mach.) (a) One of the variables of a quantic as distinguished from a coefficient. (b) The multiplier. [1913 Webster]
- Note: The terms facient, faciend, and factum, may imply that the multiplication involved is not ordinary multiplication, but is either some specified operation, or, in general, any mathematical operation. See Multiplication. [1913 Webster]