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Solicitor

Solicitor Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Solicitor?
[n] a British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents
[n] a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes Synonyms | Synonyms for Solicitor: canvasser Related Terms | Find terms related to Solicitor: See Also | attorney | fundraiser | law agent | lawyer | petitioner | suppliant | supplicant Solicitor In Webster's Dictionary \So*lic"it*or\, n. [F. soliciteur, L. solicitator.]
1. One who solicits.
2. (Law)
(a) An attorney or advocate; one who represents another in
court; -- formerly, in English practice, the
professional designation of a person admitted to
practice in a court of chancery or equity. See the
Note under {Attorney}.
(b) The law officer of a city, town, department, or
government; as, the city solicitor; the solicitor of
the treasury.
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