pleader
noun
1 pleader
A lawyer who pleads cases in court.
synonyms: advocate, counsel, counsellor, counselor, counselor-at-law.
Roget 968:
lawyer,
attorney,
legal counsel;
counsel,
counsellor,
counsellor at law,
attorney at law;
jurist,
legist†,
civilian,
pundit,
publicist,
juris consult [Lat.],
legal adviser,
advocate;
barrister,
barrister at law;
King's or Queen's counsel;
K. C.;
Q. C.;
silk gown,
leader,
sergeant-at-law,
bencher;
tubman†,
judge
etc.
967.
bar,
legal profession,
bar association,
association of trial lawyers;
officer of the court;
gentleman of the long robe;
junior bar,
outer bar,
inner bar;
equity draftsman,
conveyancer,
pleader,
special pleader.
solicitor,
proctor;
notary,
notary public;
scrivener,
cursitor†;
writer,
writer to the signet;
S. S.C.;
limb of the law;
pettifogger;
vakil†.
legal beagle [Coll.].
[persons accessory to lawyers]
legal secretary;
legal assistant;
law student.
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Dutch: advocaat, raadsman
Polish: adwokat, obrona, obroĊca
Moby thesaurus: abettor, actuator, advocate, agent, alter ego, alternate, amicus curiae, animator, apologete, apologist, apologizer, attorney, attorney-at-law, backup, backup man, barrister, barrister-at-law, cajoler, champion, coax, coaxer, counsel, counselor, counselor-at-law, defender, deputy, dummy, encourager, energizer, executive officer, exponent, figurehead, firer, friend at court, gadfly, galvanizer, impeller, inducer, inspirer, intercessor, justifier, lawyer, legal adviser, legal counselor, legal expert, legal practitioner, legalist, lieutenant, locum, locum tenens, mouthpiece, mover, moving spirit, paranymph, persuader, pinch hitter, prime mover, proctor, procurator, prompter, proponent, proxy, representative, sea lawyer, second in command, secondary, self-styled lawyer, solicitor, spark, spark plug, sparker, stand-in, stimulator, substitute, successful advocate, surrogate, tempter, understudy, utility man, vicar, vicar general, vice, vicegerent, vindicator, wheedler, whitewasher ... show more.
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