Solicitor General

Inflections of 'solicitor general' (n): npl: solicitors general

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Solicitor General n ( pl Solicitors General)

(in Britain) the law officer of the Crown ranking next to the Attorney General (in Scotland to the Lord Advocate) and acting as his or her assistant
(in New Zealand) the government's chief lawyer: head of the Crown Law Office and prosecutor for the Crown

solic′itor gen′eral, pl. solicitors general.

Government, Lawa law officer who maintains the rights of the state in suits affecting the public interest, next in rank to the attorney general.
Government, Lawthe chief legal officer in some states.
Law, Government(caps.) the law officer of the U.S. government next below the Attorney General, having charge of appeals, as to the Supreme Court.

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