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/icons/point.icon 弁護士
lawyer: 弁護士をさす一般的な語. 法律を専門とするすべての人に用いられる一般的な語
米国
attorney: 〘米･かたく〙 ではattorneyという
英国
solicitor: 「事務弁護士」
依頼に応じて契約書･遺言書の作成, 財産相続などの法律事務および下級裁判所の「法廷弁護士」
barrister: 上級･下級裁判所の「法廷弁護士」をさす
〘スコット〙 ではadvocateという
counsel: 米英ともに法廷弁護士のformalな呼称
アメリカではcounselorともいう
noun
1. advice, especially that given formally.
｟かたく｠ (特に年長者や専門家からの)助言, 忠告(advice) (!具体例ではa ～/～s; その際しばしば修飾語を伴う)
archaic consultation, especially to seek or give advice.
協議, 意見交換
2. (plural same) the lawyer or lawyers conducting a case:
〖時にa (...) ～〗 〘法〙 (法廷)弁護士; 〖集合的に; ｟主に英｠ では単複両扱い〗(法廷での)弁護団
e.g. the counsel for the defense.
verb (counsels, counseling, counseled; chiefly British counsels, counselling, counselled) with object
give advice to (someone):
〈人〉に助言する, 忠告する
e.g. he was counseled by his supporters to return to Germany.
give professional psychological help and advice to (someone):
〈専門家が〉 «…に関して» 〈問題を抱えた人〉にカウンセリングをする, 助言する «on»
e.g. he was being counseled for depression.
recommend (a course of action):
〈行動など〉を勧める
e.g. the athlete's coach counseled caution.
PHRASES
keep one's own counsel
say nothing about what one believes, knows, or plans:
e.g. she doubted what he said but kept her own counsel.
take counsel
discuss a problem:
e.g. the party leader and chairman took counsel together.
ORIGIN
Middle English: via Old French counseil (noun), conseiller (verb), from Latin consilium ‘consultation, advice’, related to consulere (see consult). Compare with council.