Attorney
31attorney — [14] Attorney was formed in Old French from the prefix a ‘to’ and the verb torner ‘turn’. This produced the verb atorner, literally ‘turn to’, hence ‘assign to’ or ‘appoint to’. Its past participle, atorne, was used as a noun with much the same… …
32attorney — n 1. lawyer, attorney at law, legal advisor, Law. counsel, counselor, counselor at law; advocate, U.S. Inf. barrister, solicitor, Law. proctor; pettifogger, Philadelphia lawyer, Inf. shyster. 2. agent, attorney in fact, factor, deputy, proxy,… …
33attorney */ — UK [əˈtɜː(r)nɪ] / US [əˈtɜrnɪ] noun [countable] Word forms attorney : singular attorney plural attorneys mainly American a lawyer …
34attorney — n. accredited agent in law or finance; solicitor; American, counsel or solicitor. ♦ power of attorney, authorization to act as agent. ♦ Attorney General, chief law officer of Crown. ♦ attorneyship, n …
35attorney — Loio. ♦ Power of attorney, palapala ho āmana. ♦ County attorney, loio kalana …
36attorney — [14] Attorney was formed in Old French from the prefix a ‘to’ and the verb torner ‘turn’. This produced the verb atorner, literally ‘turn to’, hence ‘assign to’ or ‘appoint to’. Its past participle, atorne, was used as a noun with much the same… …
37attorney — (a tor nè) s. m. Nom des procureurs ou avoués en Angleterre. ÉTYMOLOGIE Angl. attorney, de l ancien français atorné, disposé à, préposé à, participe du verbe atorner (voy. atourner) …
38attorney — Synonyms and related words: MC, advocate, agent, alter ego, alternate, amicus curiae, assignee, attorney at law, backup, backup man, bailiff, barrister, barrister at law, butler, champion, counsel, counselor, counselor at law, croupier, curator,… …
39attorney — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. lawyer, agent. See lawsuit. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. lawyer, attorney at law, solicitor; see lawyer . See Synonym Study at lawyer . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. counselor, legal representative, DA …
40attorney — n. 1. Agent, factor, proxy, deputy, substitute. 2. [U. S.] Attorney at law, lawyer, counsellor, counsel, solicitor, advocate, member of the bar, limb of the law …
