Noun:

Avocet,

avocat's Usage Examples:

The position of advocate general (avocat général) already existed in the French legal system before the French Revolution.

In Canada, it is used only in Quebec as the English term for avocat.

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avocats, or attorneys, were, until the 20th century, the equivalent of barristers.

The profession included several grades ranked by seniority: avocat-stagiaire.

distinction between the oral pleading of a case, which was the function of the avocat, and the preparation of a case, which was considered a ministerial function.

The judge advocate general of the Canadian Forces (JAG; French: juge-avocat général fes Forces canadiennes) is the senior legal officer who superintends.

He settled in Paris, where he was an avocat du Parlement.

Barrister and alderman (avocat and echevin [fr]) of Poitiers in Poitou, France since September 9, 1559.

Lisieux, Paris, who studied for the law in his spare time and was received as avocat in 1770.

After the war he completed his education at Rennes and was admitted as an avocat.

(1891), Lord Russel de Killowen à Québec (1896), John Buckworth Parkin, avocat et conseil de la reine (1897), Souvenirs politiques de 1878 à 1890, récits.

A procureur général is assisted by one or more avocat général and substituts généraux.

Criminal and civil attorneys are titled avocat (advocate): the equivalent of the French avocat.

An avocat is authorized to act in all legal matters.

law, theology, and Hebrew at the University of Toulouse and served as the avocat-général of Pau for a time.

The avocat général had demanded the death penalty but since premeditation could not.