Bible Dictionaries
Attorney
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) One who is legally appointed by another to transact any business for him; an attorney in fact.
(2):
(n.) A legal agent qualified to act for suitors and defendants in legal proceedings; an attorney at law.
(3):
(v. t.) To perform by proxy; to employ as a proxy.
(4):
(n.) A substitute; a proxy; an agent.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Attorney'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/a/attorney.html. 1828.