To encourage support for something.
To appeal from an inferior court to the Court of Session.
To engage in advocacy.
To call a case before itself for decision.
To plead in favour of; to defend by argument, before a tribunal or the public; to support, vindicate, or recommend publicly.
A person who supports others to make their voices heard, or ideally for them to speak up for themselves.
A person who speaks in support of something, or someone.
Someone whose job is to speak for someone's case in a court of law; a counsel.
Anyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor.
To tolerate, support, sanction, patronise or approve of something.
Appearance, especially the features and expression of the face.
Favour; support; encouragement.
Calm facial expression, composure, self-control.