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English Dictionary: solicitor by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
solicitor
n
  1. a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes
    Synonym(s): solicitor, canvasser
  2. a British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Solicitor \So*lic"it*or\, n. [F. soliciteur, L. solicitator.]
      1. One who solicits.
  
      2. (Law)
            (a) An attorney or advocate; one who represents another in
                  court; -- formerly, in English practice, the
                  professional designation of a person admitted to
                  practice in a court of chancery or equity. See the
                  Note under {Attorney}.
            (b) The law officer of a city, town, department, or
                  government; as, the city solicitor; the solicitor of
                  the treasury.
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