man of law

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man of law

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Calque of French homme de loi.

noun men of law

  1. archaic A lawyer, a lawman.

    Similar: advocate, limb of the law, abogado, attorney, avocat, counsel, counselor, latitat, lawman, lawyer, legal representative, man of law

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@misc{man_of_law_2026,
  title = {man of law},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/man%20of%20law},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}