Usually means: Advocate for legally incapable person.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. next friend: Merriam-Webster
  2. next friend: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. next friend: Collins English Dictionary
  4. next friend: Vocabulary.com
  5. next friend: Wordnik
  6. next friend: Wiktionary
  7. next friend: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. next friend: Dictionary.com
  9. Next friend: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. next friend: Rhymezone
  11. next friend: FreeDictionary.org
  12. next friend: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. next friend: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. next friend: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. next friend: Law.com Dictionary
  3. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  5. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  6. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  7. Next friend: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (next friend)

noun:  (law) A person who represents another person who is under disability or otherwise unable to maintain a suit on their own behalf, and who does not have a legal guardian.

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