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libelant

American  
[lahy-buh-luhnt] / ˈlaɪ bə lənt /
especially British, libellant

noun

Law.
  1. a person who libels, or institutes suit.


Etymology

Origin of libelant

First recorded in 1720–30; libel + -ant


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