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COUNSELOR-AT-LAW

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does counselor-at-law mean? 

COUNSELOR-AT-LAW (noun)
  The noun COUNSELOR-AT-LAW has 1 sense:

1. a lawyer who pleads cases in courtplay

  Familiarity information: COUNSELOR-AT-LAW used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COUNSELOR-AT-LAW (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A lawyer who pleads cases in court

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

advocate; counsel; counsellor; counselor; counselor-at-law; pleader

Hypernyms ("counselor-at-law" is a kind of...):

attorney; lawyer (a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice)

Domain category:

jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)


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