avvocato en · NOUN
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian avvocato.
Meanings
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An Italian lawyer.
No one, not even the avvocato, ever asked the direct question, 'Do you know who made the fire, Peppina?'
1917, Florence Converse, “The Culprit”, in The Atlantic Monthly, volume 119, page 57:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| avvocati | Number=Plur | lexicographic |