Meaning assailant
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assailant


1530s, from French assailant, noun use of present participle of assailir (see assail). Earlier in same sense was assailer (c. 1400).
Source: etymonline.com

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assailant


n. One who attacks.
Source: easypacelearning.com

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assailant


An attacker
Source: learnnc.org (offline)

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assailant


a person who commits criminal assault
Source: dictionary.findlaw.com

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assailant


(n) someone who attacks
Source: beedictionary.com

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assailant


Someone who attacks or assails another violently, or criminally; an attacker. (figuratively,by extension) A hostile critic or opponent.
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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