| 单词 | prisoner's friend |
| 释义 | > as lemmasprisoner's friend prisoner's friend n. Military an officer who represents a defendant at a court martial. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer according to function > [noun] > officer representing prisoner at court-martial prisoner's friend1847 society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > pleading > [noun] > one who pleads > one who defends another > at a court martial prisoner's friend1847 1847 Times 20 Jan. 8/6 Mr. James Hoskins, solicitor, of Gosport, officiated as the prisoner's ‘friend’. 1900 Westm. Gaz. 24 Nov. 10/1 Lieutenant ——..was assigned as advocate for the prisoner, or ‘prisoner's friend’, as the term stands in the military system of jurisprudence. 2004 Jrnl. (Newcastle) (Nexis) 14 Aug. 83 The play's single character..is ‘the prisoner's friend’, the name given to the officer detailed to represent the defendant in a wartime court martial. < as lemmas |
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