So*lic"it*or (?), n. [F.
solliciteur, L. sollicitator.] 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.
So*lic"it*or (?), n. [F.
solliciteur, L. sollicitator.] 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.
