Suitor
A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
One who has a suit; a party to a suit Suitor's fund: in chancery practice, money and interest paid into court by litigants.
In old English law
One who attended at court; a tenant who attended his lord's court; one who attended court as a judge; a credible witness by whom a plaintiff supported his declaration.