English > pleader: 1 sense > noun 1, person Meaning | A lawyer who pleads / pleads cases in court. |
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Synonyms | advocate, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor-at-law |
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Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
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Broader | lawyer, attorney | A professional person authorized to practice law |
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Spanish | abogado defensor, abogado, consejero |
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Catalan | advocat defensor |
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Verbs | plead | make an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding, especially answer the previous pleading of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts |
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