PLAINTIFF

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PLAINTIFF , one who brings a " plaint " (Low Lat. plancta plangere,

beat

BEAT (a word common in various forms to the
Teutonic
- TEUTONIC
- TEUTONIC (GERMANIC) LANGUAGES
languages; it is connected with the similar Romanic words derived from the Late Lat. battere)

the

breast

BREAST (a word common to
Teutonic
- TEUTONIC
- TEUTONIC (GERMANIC) LANGUAGES
languages, cf. the Ger. Brust, possibly connected with an O. Sax. brustian, to bud)

, lament), the name, in law, of the party who brings an

action

ACTION

against another, who is called the

Authentic

AUTHENTIC (from Gr. aOO 'rns, one who does a thing himself)

Modes.
i, Dorian, *D, E, , G, A, B, C, D.
3. Phrygian, *E, F, G, A, B, C, D, E. g. Lydian, * F, G, A, B. C, D, E, F. 7. Mixolydian, *G, A, B, C, D, E, F, G. C. Aeolian, *A, 13, C, D, E, F, G, A.
r s. Locrian, *B2, D, E, F, C, A, B.
13. Ionian, *C, D, E, F, G, A, B, C.
"

defendant

DEFENDANT

." In suits for

divorce

DIVORCE

the party bringing the suit is styled the " petitioner," the party against whom it is brought the "

respondent

RESPONDENT (from Lat. respondere, to
answer
- ANSWER (derived from and, against, and the same
  root
  - ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
  - ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )
  as swear)
)

."

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