"plainant" meaning in English

See plainant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: plainants [plural]
Etymology: See plain (verb). Head templates: {{en-noun}} plainant (plural plainants)
  1. (law, obsolete) someone who makes complaint; the plaintiff. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Law, People
    Sense id: en-plainant-en-noun-2Vr~m2oo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: law

Inflected forms

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        "(law, obsolete) someone who makes complaint; the plaintiff."
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