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In old English law. Land held by a cottager, whether in socage or villenage. Cowell … [Read more...] about COTLAND

(A) Advice given to another as to what he ought to do or not to do. 2. To counsel another to do an unlawful act, is to become accessory to it, if it be a felony, or principal, if it be treason, or a misdemeanor. By the term counsel is also understood counsellor at law. Vide To open; Opening. (B) an officer of court. One who undertakes to conduct suits and actions in court. The … [Read more...] about COUNSEL

One of two or more trustees who are acting concurrently. … [Read more...] about COTRUSTEE

An advocate or barrister. A member of the legal profession whose special function is to give counsel or advice as to the legal aspects of judicial controversies, or their preparation and management and to appear in court for the conduct of trials, or the argument of causes, or presentation of motions, or any other legal business that takes him into the presence of the court In … [Read more...] about COUNSELLOR

In old English law. The little seat or mansion belonging to a small farm. … [Read more...] about COTSETHLA