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noun • a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods | ||||
| 33% | 12 | Examination carried out by one lawyer on a witness presented by the opposing lawyer | ||
verb • question closely, or question a witness that has already been questioned by the opposing side | ||||
| 26% | 4 | Job for a lawyer ... or outfit for a lawyer | ||
noun • a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color • a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy • (slang) a businessman dressed in a business suit • a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage) • a petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rank • playing card in any of four sets of 13 cards in a pack; each set has its own symbol and color verb • be agreeable or acceptable to • be agreeable or acceptable • accord or comport with • enhance the appearance of | ||||
Disreputable Practitioner Especially Lawyer
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SHYSTER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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SHYSTER
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