To appeal from an inferior court to the Court of Session.
To engage in advocacy.
To call a case before itself for decision.
To encourage support for something.
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 deprive of legal force.
To remove from legal jurisdiction or enforcement.
To declare illegal.
To place a ban upon.
A fugitive from the law.
An in-law: a relative by marriage.
A person who operates outside established norms.
One who would be an in-law except that the marriage-like relationship is unofficial.
A criminal who is excluded from normal legal rights; one who can be killed at will without legal penalty.
A wild horse.
A prostitute who works alone, without a pimp.