- friend of the court
- friend′ of the court′n.lawamicus curiae•Etymology: 1940–45
From formal English to slang. 2014.
friend of the court
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friend of the court — friend of the court: amicus curiae Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. friend of the court … Law dictionary
friend of the court — n. AMICUS CURIAE … English World dictionary
friend of the court — noun an adviser to the court on some matter of law who is not a party to the case; usually someone who wants to influence the outcome of a lawsuit involving matters of wide public interest • Syn: ↑amicus curiae • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence •… … Useful english dictionary
friend of the court — Date: 1909 amicus curiae … New Collegiate Dictionary
friend of the court — Law. See amicus curiae. [1940 45] * * * … Universalium
friend of the court — person (not involved in a case) who is invited to advise a judge … English contemporary dictionary
friend of the court — noun → amicus curiae …
friend of the court — See amicus curiae … Black's law dictionary
friend of the court — See amicus curiae … Black's law dictionary
friend of the court — Same as amicus curiae … Ballentine's law dictionary
