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Noun: pleader  plee-du(r)
  1. (law) a lawyer who pleads cases in court
    "The pleader-at-law presented a compelling argument to the jury";
    - advocate, counsel, counselor [US], counsellor [Brit, Cdn], counselor-at-law [US, Ireland]

Derived forms: pleaders

Type of: attorney, lawyer

Encyclopedia: Pleader