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lit⋅i⋅ga⋅tor

[lit-i-gey-ter]
–noun
1. a courtroom lawyer.
2. a litigant.
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lit·i·gate   (lĭt'ĭ-gāt')   
v.   lit·i·gat·ed, lit·i·gat·ing, lit·i·gates

v.   tr.
To contest in legal proceedings.
v.   intr.
To engage in legal proceedings.

[Latin lītigāre, lītigāt- : līs, līt-, lawsuit + agere, to drive; see ag- in Indo-European roots.]
lit'i·ga·ble (-gə-bəl) adj., lit'i·ga'tion n., lit'i·ga'tor n.
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Main Entry: lit·i·ga·tor
Pronunciation: 'li-t&-"gA-t&r
Function: noun
: one that litigates; especially : a lawyer skilled at litigation
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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