SOLICITOR

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

One who solicits.

2.
n.

An attorney or advocate; one who represents another in court; -- formerly, in English practice, the professional designation of a person admitted to practice in a court of chancery or equity. See the Note under Attorney.

3.
n.

The law officer of a city, town, department, or government; as, the city solicitor; the solicitor of the treasury.