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at|tor|ney — «uh TUR nee», noun, plural neys. 1. = lawyer. (Cf. ↑lawyer) Abbr: atty. 2. a person who has power to act for another in business or legal matters. SYNONYM(S): agent. 3. Obsolete. agent; … Useful english dictionary
at|tor|ney-gen|er|al|ship — «uh TUR nee JEHN uhr uhl shihp», noun. the office of or term of service as attorney general … Useful english dictionary
at|tor|ney|ship — «uh TUR nee shihp», noun. the function, status, or skill of an attorney … Useful english dictionary
ney — ab·ney; al·der·ney; at·tor·ney; bar·ney; champ·ney; chey·ney; chim·ney·less; chut·ney; ci·bo·ney; cock·ney·fy; cock·ney·ism; co·ney; cur·ney; gal·li·ney; gar·ga·ney; gaw·ney; gin·ney; goo·ney; gur·ney; gur·ney·ite; hack·ney·man; hi·ney; hin·ney;… … English syllables
tor — ab·ac·tor; ab·bre·vi·a·tor; ab·di·ca·tor; abet·tor; ab·ne·ga·tor; abom·i·na·tor; ab·sol·vi·tor; ab·strac·tor; ac·cel·er·a·tor; ac·cen·tor; ac·cen·tu·a·tor; ac·cep·tor; ac·com·mo·da·tor; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; acet·y·la·tor; ac·ti·va·tor; ac·tor;… … English syllables
attorney — at·tor·ney … English syllables
AT — AT; At; at·a·bal; At·a·brine; at·a·cam·ite; at·a·man; at·a·mas·co; at·ap; at·a·raxy; at·a·vic; at·a·vist; at·a·vis·tic; at·a·vus; at·el·ec·ta·sis; at·e·les; at·e·les·tite; at·fa·la·ti; at·i·ko·ka·nia; at·ka; at·lan·tad; at·lan·tal; at·lan·tic;… … English syllables
ship — ship·en·tine; ship·less; ship·man; ship·ment; ship·pa·ble; ship·page; ship·pen; ship·per; ship·pon; show·man·ship; sib·ship; sis·ter·ship; siz·ar·ship; skip·per·ship; sol·dier·ship; so·lic·i·tor·ship; son·ship; space·ship; speak·er·ship;… … English syllables
attorney — at•tor•ney [[t]əˈtɜr ni[/t]] n. pl. neys law a lawyer; attorney at law • Etymology: 1250–1300; ME < AF attourne lit., (one who is) turned to, i.e., appointed, ptp. of attourner to attorn at•tor′ney•ship , n … From formal English to slang
A power — Attorney At*tor ney, n.; pl. {Attorneys}. [OE. aturneye, OF. atorn[ e], p. p. of atorner: cf. LL. atturnatus, attornatus, fr. attornare. See {Attorn}.] 1. A substitute; a proxy; an agent. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] And will have no attorney but myself … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English