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A lawyer who specializes in the business of conveying properties
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conveyancer
Word definitions for conveyancer in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
In most Commonwealth countries, a conveyancer is a specialist lawyer who specialises in the legal aspects of buying and selling real property , or conveyancing . A conveyancer can also be (but need not be) a solicitor , licensed conveyancer , or a fellow ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context legal English) An attorney who passes transfer of immovable property from one party to another.
WordNet
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n. a lawyer who specializes in the business of conveying properties
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Conveyancer \Con*vey"an*cer\ (k[o^]n*v[=a]"an*s[~e]r), n. (Law) One whose business is to draw up conveyances of property, as deeds, mortgages, leases, etc. --Burrill.
Usage examples of conveyancer.
The two first were clerks to an eminent scrivener or conveyancer in the town, Charles Brogden.
I drew a sketch of the plan and rules that would be necessary, and got a skilful conveyancer, Mr.
The second waiter informed me, in a whisper, that this old gentleman was a retired conveyancer living in the Square, and worth a mint of money, which it was expected he would leave to his laundress's daughter.
He had therefore concerted his measures with the dexterity of an experienced conveyancer, and, snatching the occasion, while our hero, travel-tainted, lay sunk in the arms of profound repose, he ripped up the seams of the leather depository, withdrew the contents, introduced the parcel of nails, which he had made up for the purpose, and then repaired the breach with great deliberation.