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A substitute; a proxy; an agent.

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  1. n. A substitute; a proxy; an agent.
  2. n. One who is legally appointed by another to transact any business for him; an attorney in fact.
  3. n. A legal agent qualified to act for suitors and defendants in legal proceedings; an attorney at law.
  4. v. t. To perform by proxy; to employ as a proxy.
  5. n. a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice
  6. n:100 n a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice