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attorney-at-law

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at⋅tor⋅ney-at-law

[uh-tur-nee-uht-law]
–noun, plural at⋅tor⋅neys-at-law. Law.
an officer of the court authorized to appear before it as a representative of a party to a legal controversy.

Origin:
1530–40
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at·tor·ney-at-law   (ə-tûr'nē-ət-lô')
n.   pl. at·tor·neys-at-law (-nēz-)
An attorney.
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Legal Dictionary

Main Entry: attorney–at–law
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural attorneys–at–law
: LAWYER —compare ATTORNEY-IN-FACT
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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