| 单词 | attorney-at-law |
| 释义 | > as lemmasattorney-at-law attorney-at-law n. (a) (originally, in England, Wales, and Ireland) a lawyer authorized to practise in the courts of common law; = sense 1a (obsolete); (b) (chiefly U.S., Jamaican, and Australian) a trained member of the legal profession; a lawyer; = sense 1b. ΚΠ ?c1640 Liberty Mannor of Stepney in Middlesex (single sheet) All Attorneys at Law, or others who would have any Process to be executed within the said Liberty, are desired to require a Mandavi Ballivo thereupon from the Sheriff of Middlesex. 1736 Virginia Gaz. 29 Oct. W. Smith, Esq; (Attorney at Law), to be Recorder. 1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. iii. iii. 25 An attorney at law answers to the procurator, or proctor, of the civilians and canonists. 1818 Sydney Gaz. 21 Feb. For Particulars enquire of J. Gandell, on the Premises, or of Mr. Garling, Attorney at Law, Sydney. 1865 Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 31 Oct. Mr. D. P. Nathan, Attorney-at-Law, was yesterday arrested by the Authorities. 2014 Herald Sun (Austral.) (Nexis) 18 Jan. 16 Susan Walker received a letter in the mail yesterday. It was from somebody claiming to be an attorney at law, and it has made her angry and a bit upset. < as lemmas |
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