| 单词 |
pettifactor |
| 释义 |
† pettifactor, petifactor Obs. rare. [app. = petty factor: cf. petty a. and factor n. 3.] ? A legal agent who undertakes small cases. Cf. pettifogger.
1586J. Ferne Blaz. Gentrie 92 Thereby, the number of pleaders and petifactors be so far increased that although the common-wealth is wonderfully torn with the litigiousnes of clyents notwithstanding their purchase is not worth their rent. 1633T. Nash Quaternio 41 How difficult a thing it is for a petifactor to rayse himselfe, without a great deale of jugling and false-dealing. |

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