† impleadern.
Obsolete.
One that impleads, sues, or prosecutes another; a prosecutor, accuser, or impeacher.
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1583 Sir T. Smith's De Republica Anglorum ii. viii. 50 In all iudgements..being two parties, the first we call the impleader, suiter, demander or demandaunt and plaintiffe.
1698 S. Clarke Scripture-justif. iii. 13 Who is my adversary? (my impleader, or he that enters an Action against me).
1770 Hist. Duelling 3 (T.) The Gombette law..allowed the expedient of duelling to those impleaders, whom the administered oath to offenders did not sufficiently satisfy.
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