Applicant vs Plaint - What's the difference?
applicant | plaint |
One who applies for something; one who makes request; a petitioner.
The third coordinate (or z-coodinate) in a three dimensional coordinate system.
(poetic, or, archaic) A lament or woeful cry.
* 1827 , Maria Elizabeth Budden,
A complaint.
* 1897 , Henry James, What Maisie Knew :
An accusation.
As nouns the difference between applicant and plaint
is that applicant is one who applies for something; one who makes request; a petitioner while plaint is (poetic|or|archaic) a lament or woeful cry .applicant
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(en noun)plaint
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(en noun)Nina, An Icelandic Tale, page 11:
- In the first paroxysm of his grief, Ingolfr exclaimed, (what sorrowing heart has not echoed his plaint ?) that he could never more taste of joy.
- she seemed to repeat, though with perceptible resignation, her plaint of a moment before. ‘Your father, darling, is a very odd person indeed.’
- Once the plaint had been made there was nothing that could be done to revoke it.