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Premediate

To advocate

Preraphaelism

of a school of modern painters who profess to be followers of the painters before Raphael Its adherents advocate careful study from nature delicacy and minuteness of workmanship and an exalted and delicate conception of the subject

Repealer

One who repeals one who seeks a repeal specifically an advocate for the repeal of the Articles of Union between Great Britain and Ireland

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Revivalist

A clergyman or layman who promotes revivals of religion an advocate for religious revivals sometimes specifically a clergyman without a particular charge who goes about to promote revivals Also

Sensationalist

An advocate of or believer in philosophical sensationalism

Solicitor general

government of Great Britain also a similar officer under the United States government who is associated with the attorney general also the chief law officer of some of the States

Solidist

An advocate of or believer in solidism

Abuse of process

good faith will be stayed as an abuse of the process of the court. See, e.g., Edmunds v. Attorney-General, (1878) 47 LJ Ch 345. As to an action or defence which appears on the Pleadings to be

Adverse authority

Adverse authority, means authority that is un-favourable to an advocate's position, most ethical codes require counsel to disclose adverse authority in the controlling jurisdiction even if the opposing

Avocat

Avocat, a French barrister, or advocate.

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