countor

English

Etymology

count + -or

Noun

countor (plural countors)

  1. (obsolete, UK, law) An advocate or professional pleader; one who counted for his client, that is, orally pleaded his cause[1]

References

  1. 1859, Alexander Mansfield, Law Dictionary
  • countor in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Anagrams

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