solicitor
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/səˈlɪsɪtər/
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/səˈlɪsɪtə(r)/
A lawyer who helps with legal papers, gives advice, and speaks in some courts.
She asked a solicitor for help with her house sale.
A person who visits or calls people to sell things.
A solicitor came to my door selling magazines.
The top legal officer for a city, town, or government office.
The city solicitor handles all legal matters for the town.