In ancient Rome: a defender or advocate before a court of justice; (Ancient Greek History) a citizen under whose protection a resident alien…
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释义 | society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > pleading > [noun] > one who pleads > one who defends another (4) patrona1387 In ancient Rome: a defender or advocate before a court of justice; (Ancient Greek History) a citizen under whose protection a resident alien… forespeaker1427 One who speaks for another; an advocate. (The later examples are Scottish.) Subcategories:— at a court martial (1) — one who excuses absence of another (1) |
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