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Faciend vs Facient - What's the difference?

faciend | facient |

As nouns the difference between faciend and facient

is that faciend is (engineering) the multiplicand while facient is (obsolete) one who does something; a doer; an agent.

faciend

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (engineering) The multiplicand.
  • (Webster 1913)

    facient

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) One who does something; a doer; an agent.
  • (Bishop Hacket)
  • One of the variables of a quantic as distinguished from a coefficient.
  • A multiplier.
  • Usage notes

    The terms facient'', ''faciend'', and ''factum may imply that the multiplication involved is not ordinary multiplication, but some specified operation or a placeholder for any mathematical operation. (Webster 1913) ----