Lawyering

noun, verb

noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The practicing of law as a profession; being a lawyer. countable, uncountable

    "In that country it is that a hireling scribe (a chance child of fortune and of war), urged on by his paltry lawyerings, put his vile name to this paltry proclamation, putting down freemen."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of lawyer form-of, gerund, participle, present

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"In that country it is that a hireling scribe (a chance child of fortune and of war), urged on by his paltry lawyerings, put his vile name to this paltry proclamation, putting down freemen."

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