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† plainant, a. Law. Obs. [a. F. plaignant, pr. pple. of plaindre: see plain v.] Lodging a complaint; formally complaining; = complainant a.
1467–8Rolls of Parlt. V. 633/2 Charged by Jugement theryn to the persone Pleynaunt or Infourmer. 1648Prynne Plea for Lords 51 It should put the party 'plainant without remedy. a1680Butler Rem. (1759) II. 317 The Plainant is eldest Hand, and..is understood to be the better Friend to the Court. |