† reˈpliant Obs. rare.
Also 7 -yant.
[a. F. repliant, pres. pple. of replier: see reply v.]
One who replies or makes a replication.
| 1594 West 2nd Pt. Symbol., Chancerie §79 And for further replication saith, that the said H. C. late father of this Repliant, was lawfully seised..of the said tenements. 1656 Bourne Def. Script. 52 Mr. John Deacon, a solid and sharp Questionist, Replyant and Demandant. |