solicitor

English Thesaurus

1. a British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents (noun.person)

hypernym	:	attorney, lawyer,
definition	:	a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice (noun.person)

hyponym	:	law agent,
definition	:	a solicitor in Scotland (noun.person)

domain category	:	jurisprudence, law,
definition	:	the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group)

2. a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes (noun.person)

hypernym	:	petitioner, requester, suppliant, supplicant,
definition	:	one praying humbly for something (noun.person)

hyponym	:	fundraiser,
definition	:	someone who solicits financial contributions (noun.person)

3. a British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents (noun.person)

derivation	:	solicitorship,
definition	:	the position of solicitor (noun.act)

4. a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes (noun.person)

derivation	:	beg, solicit, tap,
definition	:	make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently (verb.communication)

derivation	:	canvas, canvass,
definition	:	solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign (verb.social)

5. a British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents (noun.person)

derivation	:	solicitorship,
definition	:	the position of solicitor (noun.act)

6. a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes (noun.person)

derivation	:	beg, solicit, tap,
definition	:	make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently (verb.communication)

derivation	:	canvas, canvass,
definition	:	solicit votes from potential voters in an electoral campaign (verb.social)