Definition of Lawier
Law"yer (?), n. [From Law, like
bowyer, fr. bow.] 1. One versed in
the laws, or a practitioner of law; one whose profession is to
conduct lawsuits for clients, or to advise as to prosecution or
defence of lawsuits, or as to legal rights and obligations in other
matters. It is a general term, comprehending attorneys, counselors,
solicitors, barristers, sergeants, and advocates.
2. (Zoöl.) (a)
The black-necked stilt. See Stilt.
(b) The bowfin (Amia calva).
(c) The burbot (Lota maculosa).
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
LAWYER, n. One skilled in circumvention of the law.
- 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
- one whose profession is to conduct lawsuits or to give advice regarding the law.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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