v.
Pronunciation: im- ' pl ē d
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English empleden, from Anglo-French empleder, from en- + pleder to plead
Date: 14th century
: to sue or prosecute at law
v.
Pronunciation: im- ' pl ē d
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English empleden, from Anglo-French empleder, from en- + pleder to plead
Date: 14th century
: to sue or prosecute at law
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012