单词 | writer to the Signet |
释义 | writer to the Signetnoun historical (In Scotland) a senior solicitor conducting cases in the Court of Session.His father also bore the same name and was a writer to the Signet, which was the name given to the principal class of solicitors in Scotland....
OriginOriginally a clerk in the Secretary of State's office who prepared writs for the royal Signet. |
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