Crown attorney

noun

The crown attorney was a man of the serenest method and of cold, unforensic logic.

For two hours and a half the crown attorney mercilessly made out his case against the prisoner.

Charley began by congratulating the crown attorney on his statement of the case.

"I have got him," he said, to the Crown Attorney and Burke's lawyer.

Whimple bade adieu to the crown attorney, and started away with William.

April 18, 2024petrichor

[pet-ri-kawr]

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