One versed in the law; a member of the legal profession, one whose business it is to conduct suits in the courts, or to advise clients, in the…

(Usually the law.) The profession which is concerned with the exposition of the law, with pleading in the courts, and with the transaction of…

A legal practitioner; a lawyer; = practitioner, n. 1c. Obsolete.

One who practises in law; a lawyer (obsolete exc. U.S.). Also, a judge (obsolete).

A man of law, lawyer. Obsolete except as nonce-word.

A person engaged in the practice of law; a lawyer. Cf. practiser, n. 1b.

a member of the legal profession; cf. long robe, n.

(Usually the law.) The profession which is concerned with the exposition of the law, with pleading in the courts, and with the transaction of…

One who wears a gown as an indication of his office, profession, or standing. A member of the legal profession; a lawyer, barrister, or judge.

one who drives or works at the law; a lawyer.

a lawyer, a barrister.

slang. In form green-bag. A lawyer. rare.

A contrivance for catching flies.

a business man, an agent, a lawyer.

cant. A lawyer. Obsolete.

figurative. Nautical. A lawyer.

A person carrying such a bag; a barrister. Also as a humorous personification.

The title and form of address of a French or French-speaking lawyer.

A lawyer, esp. a criminal lawyer. U.S. slang.