Definition of Pleader

1. Noun. A lawyer who pleads cases in court.

Exact synonyms: Advocate, Counsel, Counsellor, Counselor, Counselor-at-law
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Generic synonyms: Attorney, Lawyer
Derivative terms: Counsel, Counsellorship, Counselorship, Plead

Definition of Pleader

1. n. One who pleads; one who argues for or against; an advotate.

Definition of Pleader

1. Noun. A person, such as an advocate, who pleads. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pleader

1. one that pleads [n -S] - See also: pleads

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pleader

plea bargain
plea bargaining
plea bargains
plea in abatement
plea of insanity
plea of the crown
pleace
pleach
pleached
pleaches
pleaching
plead
plead the fifth
pleadable
pleaded
pleader (current term)
pleaders
pleadeth
pleading
pleading in the alternative
pleadingly
pleadings
pleads
pleaed
pleaing
pleas
pleas of the crown
pleasable
pleasance
pleasances

Literary usage of Pleader

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Digest of the Laws of England by John Comyns, Anthony Hammond, Thomas Day (1824)
"Vide in pleader, (C 58.) Otherwise, if it be to be done at a day precedent. ... Vide in pleader, (C 61.) And it is sufficient to be assigned in the words of ..."

2. Bench and Bar: Reminiscences of One of the Last of an Ancient Race by Benjamin Coulson Robinson (1889)
"WITH A SPECIAL pleader. Looking out for a Pedagogue—The Special pleader—His Fees—A Long Chancery Suit—My friend Nichols—A Judge of the Insolvent Court—No ..."

3. Bench and Bar: Reminiscences of One of the Last of an Ancient Race by Benjamin Coulson Robinson (1891)
"WITH A SPECIAL pleader. Looking out fora Pedagogue—The Special pleader—His Fees—A Long Chancery Suit—My friend Nichols—A Judge of the Insolvent Court—No ..."

4. Poverty and Un-British Rule in India by Dadabhai Naoroji (1901)
"Surrat Chunder Gupta, pleader, Judge's Court; elected Chairman of the Local Board, ... Gobind Chunder Das, pleader of the Dacca Judge's 36 14o Bu. ..."

5. The Lives of the Chief Justices of England: From the Norman Conquest Till by John Campbell Campbell (1874)
"... or follow the course recently introduced of practising as a special pleader under the bar—confining himself entirely to chamber practice—drawing law ..."

6. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1897)
"Where the instrument is set forth, a mistake of the pleader in ... It makes no difference by what name the pleader calls an instrument if he sets it forth ..."

7. A Digest of the Laws of England by John Comyns, Anthony Hammond, Thomas Day (1824)
"Vide in pleader, (C 58.) Otherwise, if it be to be done at a day precedent. ... Vide in pleader, (C 61.) And it is sufficient to be assigned in the words of ..."

8. Bench and Bar: Reminiscences of One of the Last of an Ancient Race by Benjamin Coulson Robinson (1889)
"WITH A SPECIAL pleader. Looking out for a Pedagogue—The Special pleader—His Fees—A Long Chancery Suit—My friend Nichols—A Judge of the Insolvent Court—No ..."

9. Bench and Bar: Reminiscences of One of the Last of an Ancient Race by Benjamin Coulson Robinson (1891)
"WITH A SPECIAL pleader. Looking out fora Pedagogue—The Special pleader—His Fees—A Long Chancery Suit—My friend Nichols—A Judge of the Insolvent Court—No ..."

10. Poverty and Un-British Rule in India by Dadabhai Naoroji (1901)
"Surrat Chunder Gupta, pleader, Judge's Court; elected Chairman of the Local Board, ... Gobind Chunder Das, pleader of the Dacca Judge's 36 14o Bu. ..."

11. The Lives of the Chief Justices of England: From the Norman Conquest Till by John Campbell Campbell (1874)
"... or follow the course recently introduced of practising as a special pleader under the bar—confining himself entirely to chamber practice—drawing law ..."

12. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1897)
"Where the instrument is set forth, a mistake of the pleader in ... It makes no difference by what name the pleader calls an instrument if he sets it forth ..."

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