petitioner

Noun
Synonyms: suppliantsupplicantrequestersuer

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. one praying humbly for something“a suppliant for her favors”Synonyms: suppliantsupplicantrequester
  2. someone who petitions a court for redress of a grievance or recovery of a rightSynonyms: suer
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Petitioner \Pe*ti"tion*er\, n. One who presents a petition. [1913 Webster]
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