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▸ noun: A professional person qualified (as by a law degree or bar exam) and authorized to practice law as an attorney-at-law, solicitor, advocate, barrister or equivalent, i.e. represent parties in lawsuits or trials and give legal advice.
▸ noun: (by extension) A legal layman who argues points of law.
▸ noun: (UK, colloquial) The burbot.
▸ noun: (UK, dialect) The stem of a bramble.
▸ noun: Any of various plants that have hooked thorns.
▸ noun: A relative of the raspberry found in Australia and New Zealand, Rubus australis
▸ noun: Various species of Calamus, including Calamus australis, Calamus muelleri, Calamus obstruens, Calamus vitiensis, Calamus warburgii, and Calamus moti.
▸ noun: A woody climbing rainforest vine, Flagellaria indica.
▸ verb: (informal, intransitive) To practice law.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To perform, or attempt to perform, the work of a lawyer.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To make legalistic arguments.
▸ verb: (informal, transitive) To barrage (a person) with questions in order to get them to admit something.
▸ noun: A male given name.
Similar:
attorney,
solicitor,
litigator,
paralegal,
prosecutor,
counsel,
doctor,
nonlawyer,
jurist,
businessman,
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