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/ri klay"meuhnt/, n.a person who makes appeals to reclaim.[1740-50; RECLAIM + -ANT]
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Reclaimant — Re*claim ant (r[ e]*kl[=a]m ant), n. [Cf. F. r[ e]clamant, p. pr.] One who reclaims; one who cries out against or contradicts. Waterland. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reclaimant — n. one who demands the return of property, one who seeks to repossess an item … English contemporary dictionary
reclaimant — re·claim·ant … English syllables
reclaimant — mənt noun ( s) Etymology: reclaim (I) + ant (n) : one who reclaims … Useful english dictionary
Protectorate of Menoth — The Protectorate of Menoth is a fictional kingdom in the Iron Kingdoms fantasy role playing universe, and also its sister wargame, Warmachine (both created by Privateer Press). The Protectorate is a fanatical theocracy. It is currently involved… … Wikipedia
reclaim — /rəˈkleɪm / (say ruh klaym) verb (t) 1. to claim or demand the return or restoration of (something or someone): to reclaim baggage; to reclaim someone s affection. 2. to bring (wild, waste, or marshy land) into a condition for cultivation or… …
reclaim — [ri klām′] vt. [ME reclaimen < OFr réclamer < L reclamare, to cry out against: see RE & CLAIM] 1. to rescue or bring back (a person or people) from error, vice, etc. to ways of living or thinking regarded as right; reform 2. to make… … English World dictionary
goel — ˈgōˌel, ˌāl noun ( s) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Hebrew gō ēl : redeemer, reclaimant; especially : a next of kin upon whom according to ancient Hebrew custom devolved certain family rights and duties including the avenging … Useful english dictionary
