| 单词 | private attorney | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasprivate attorney  a.  Law. A person legally appointed or empowered to act as representative for another in some or all of the latter's business or legal affairs, typically because of absence, death, or an inability to perform certain actions without assistance. Sometimes more fully  attorney in fact or  private attorney. Cf. letter of attorney n.,  power of attorney n.,  warrant of attorney n.Formerly (in Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago): spec. a person appointed to manage the estate of another who lives abroad (see quots. 1835   and 1916).In extended use in quot. 1642. ΚΠ 1380    Charter in  Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Atto(u)rnay n.1  				Qvat tyme at he will aske me or his actornes in his name that I sall gif hym my chartyr. 1406    Rolls of Parl.: Henry IV 		(Electronic ed.)	 Parl. Mar. 1406 Pleas §8. m. 2  				We..assigned..our generals and specials attournes and deputes, to..trete..wythe..the king of Scotland. 1466    in  Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. 		(1841)	 344  				Paid to John Smythe of Yipswych, his attorney in the kervelle of the marchaundyse, viij.s. iiij.d. 1628    E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. 52 a  				A fem may be an Attorney to deliuer seisin to her husband. ?1631    C. More Life & Death Sir T. Moore vii. 225  				A priuate Atturney by his owne practise wil leaue his childe fiue hundred pound land of inheritance. 1642    T. Fuller Holy State  ii. xix. 124  				None may appear in Gods service by an Atturney. 1713    Mercator No. 94. 		(single sheet)	  				Learn to Blush now you are a private Attorney, whatever you did when you were a Bailiff of the Borough. 1801    Raleigh Reg. & N.-Carolina Gaz. 2 June  				No. 4188..transferred by Thomas Simmons, as Attorney in Fact for John Barco, to Robert Weakley. 1835    B. M. Senior Jamaica ix. 103  				Although some resident proprietors are excellent attornies,..what is called a ‘large attorney’..holding several properties..is the most likely person to make a sure return. 1916    Daily Gleaner 		(Kingston, Jamaica)	 27 Jan. 17/3  				Her husband was employed there when the late Hon. L.C. Shirley was attorney for the property. 1973    Spokane 		(Washington)	 Daily Chron. 22 Dec. 5/4  				He signed an affidavit of indigence, which enabled him to receive legal counsel at public expense, because the amount of bills he has made it impossible for him to hire a private attorney. 1998    Financial Times 14 Jan. 24/7  				Farmers acts as a so-called ‘attorney-in-fact’ for a collection of co-operative insurance pools. 2016    G. Dal Pont in  D. Busch et al.  Agency Law in Commerc. Pract. xii. 239  				The level of trust a donor places in an attorney likely exceeds that in most (other) agencies. < as lemmas  | 
	
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