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QUERENT
Que"rent, n. Etym: [L. querens, p. pr. of queri to complain.] (O. Eng. Law)
Definition: A complainant; a plaintiff.
Que"rent, n. Etym: [L. quaerens, p. pr. of quaerere to search for, to inquire.]
Definition: An inquirer. [Obs.] Aubrey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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