strafpleiter

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈstrɑfˌplɛi̯.tər/

noun
Definitions
  • (legal) A defence counsel or defense lawyer specialised in criminal law.

Etymology

Compound from Dutch, Flemish straf (punishment, penalty, sanction) + Dutch, Flemish pleiter (advocate, pleader).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

pleiter

Gloss

advocate, pleader

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