Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who essoins, or offers an excuse for non-appearance in court; specifically, an attorney who sufficiently excuses the absence of his clients or of one who has been summoned.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Eng. Law) An attorney who sufficiently excuses the absence of another.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun UK, law An
attorney who sufficientlyexcuses theabsence of another.
Etymologies
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essoin + -er
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