Lawyer
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
A person learned in the law: ag an attorney, counsel, or solicitor. Any person who, for fes or reward, prosecutes or defends causes in courts of record or other judicial tribunals of the United States, or of any of the states, or whose business it is to give legal advice in relation to any cause or matter whatever.
Actof July 13, 1866, § 9, (14 St. at Large, 121.)