Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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COMPLAINANT, noun
1. A prosecutor; one who prosecutes by complaint, or commences a legal process against an offender for the recovery of a right or penalty.
He shall forfeit one moiety to the use of the town; and the other moiety to the use of the complainant
2. The plaintiff in a writ of Audita Querela.
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