Lawyer

Lawyer
(Roget's Thesaurus)
<- N
PARAG:Lawyer->N
GRP: \\ N \\ 1
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ lawyer
lawyer
attorney
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ counsel
counsel
counsellor
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ jurist
jurist
legist
civilian
pundit
publicist
juris consult
legal adviser
advocate
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ barrister
barrister
barrister at law
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ King's or Queen's counsel
King's or Queen's counsel
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ K.C.
K.C.
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ Q.C.
Q.C.
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ silk gown
silk gown
leader
sergeant-at-law
bencher
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ tubman
tubman
judge
&c. 967
GRP: \\ N \\ 2
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ bar
bar
legal profession
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ gentleman of the long robe
gentleman of the long robe
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ junior bar
junior bar
outer bar
inner bar
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ equity draftsman
equity draftsman
conveyancer
pleader
special pleader
GRP: \\ N \\ 3
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ solicitor
solicitor
proctor
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ notary
notary
notary public
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ scrivener
scrivener
cursitor
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ writer
writer
writer to the signet
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ S.S.C.
S.S.C.
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ limb of the law
limb of the law
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ pettifogger
pettifogger
Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ vakil
vakil
PARAG:Lawyer->V
GRP: \\ V \\ 1
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ practice at the bar
practice at the bar
practice within the bar
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ plead
plead
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ call to the bar
call to the bar
be called to the bar
be called within the bar
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ take silk
take silk
PARAG:Lawyer->Adj
GRP: \\ Adj \\ 1
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ learned in the law
learned in the law
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ at the bar
at the bar
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ forensic
forensic

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  • Lawyer — Law yer, n. [From {Law}, like bowyer, fr. bow.] 1. One versed in the laws, or a practitioner of law; one whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients, or to advise as to prosecution or defence of lawsuits, or as to legal rights and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lawyer — (engl., spr. laojer, von law, »Gesetz, Recht«), Rechtskundiger, namentlich Sachwalter, Advokat …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Lawyer — (engl., spr. lahjĕr), Sachwalter, Rechtsanwalt …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

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