An appellant, an accuser. Obsolete.
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| 释义 | society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > party in litigation > [noun] > plaintiff (50) cravera1300 An appellant, an accuser. Obsolete. actora1325 Law. A person who instigates or is involved in a legal action, spec. (a) a plaintiff or complainant; (b) Roman History a public prosecutor; (c) Rom… askera1325 (a) A prosecutor; a plaintiff; (b) an exactor, an oppressor. Cf. ask, v. 16, asking, n. 5 6. Obsolete. plaintiffa1325 Law. The party that brings a suit in a court of law; a complainant, a prosecutor. Opposed to defendant. plainer1340 Law. = complainant, n. 1. Obsolete. challengera1382 One who challenges, in various senses: spec. An accuser; a plaintiff, claimant. Obsolete. pursuanta1393 Originally: †a plaintiff; a prosecutor; = pursuer, n. 4 (obsolete). Later more generally: a person who pursues an action at law. follower1397 Scottish. A person who brings legal proceedings against another; a plaintiff, complainant. Cf. follow, v. 11a. Obsolete. suer1423 A person who brings a legal suit or makes a legal claim; a plaintiff. Formerly also more generally: †a petitioner (obsolete). pursuer1430 Law (now Scots Law). A plaintiff, a petitioner; (also) a prosecutor. Cf. pursue, v. 9. plainant1437 = complainant, n. 1. Obsolete. suitor1454 A plaintiff or petitioner in a lawsuit. suit maker1469 A person who institutes a lawsuit; a plaintiff. Obsolete. complainant1495 Law. One who enters a legal complaint against another; a plaintiff or prosecutor, in Chancery or Ecclesiastical courts. plainandc1500 = complainant, n. 1. callerc1503 A person who brings a charge or complaint before a court of law; a complainant, a plaintiff. Obsolete. tabler1517 Scots Law. The person responsible for entering summons, actions, etc., in the roll of matters to be dealt with in a court. Cf. table, v. 1b. Obsolete. complaintiffc1533 = complainant, n. complainer?1542 Law. = complainant, adj. n. (The spec. Scottish term.) impleader1583 One that impleads, sues, or prosecutes another; a prosecutor, accuser, or impeacher. pledant1599 A plaintiff. proceedera1618 spec. A person carrying on a legal process. Obsolete. rare. querent1720 Law. A complainant, a plaintiff. pulsator1730 A plaintiff. Obsolete. rare. demandeur1818 A person or party that initiates a lawsuit; a plaintiff, a claimant. Obsolete. movant1875 A person who applies to or petitions a court of law or judge with the intention of obtaining a ruling in his or her favour. rapper1904 U.S. slang. A complainant, a plaintiff; a prosecutor. Cf. rap, v.2 9b. Now rare. Subcategories:— position of (1) — on behalf of infant or insane person (1) — in specific type of action (5) — vexatious (1) — petitioner (4) — claimant (11) |
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