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solicitor
early 15c., "one who urges," from M.Fr.
soliciteur
, from
soliciter
(see
solicit
). Meaning "one who conducts matters on behalf of another" is from early 15c. As a name for a specific class of legal practitioners in Britain, it is attested from 1570s.
