plaignant — meaning in English

English meaning

• complainant noun A person who makes a formal complaint, especially in a legal or official setting.
• plaintiff noun The person who brings a case against someone else in a civil lawsuit.

Senses

plaignant is used for these senses in English:

• accusant (obsolete) An accuser.
• plaintiff (law, UK, _, historic, otherwise, current) A party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant; accuser.

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