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leguleian

 
Dictionary: Le·gu·le·ian

a. (lē`gū̍*lē"yan)

[L. leguleius pettifogger, fr. lex, legis, law.]
Lawyerlike; legal. [R.] «Leguleian barbarism.» De Quincey. -- n. A lawyer.


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an attorney whose methods are underhanded, petty and disreputable
 
 

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