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perorator

perorator [ML < CL per-+orator] , one who pleads a cause, advocate; b (w. ref. to Speaker of Parliament). si forte ~or vel superadjecerit aliquid vel omiserit, emendari liceat ei (Leg. Hen. 46.5) GAS 570; abbatem ‥ a quo Stigandus ‥ uti callidus ~or extorsit terram Chr. Abingd. I 462; neve perorator videar conductus, egestas / quam patior prohibere potest H. Avr. Poems 127. 15.  b s1376 dominus Petrus de la Mare, horum omnium ~or ‥ carceri adjudicatur Wals. YN 323.

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