civilian
civilian is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.A student of the civil law at a university or college. R. Graves.
- 2.One whose pursuits are those of civil life, not military or clerical.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- accessory
- adviser
- advocate
- assembly
- assistant
- association
- attorney
- banco
- bar
- barrister
- beagle
- bencher
- brethren
- call
- catechumen
- civil
- congregation
- consult
- conveyancer
- counsel
- court
- cursitor
- draftsman
- equity
- esquire
- flock
- fold
- forensic
- gentleman
- give
- gown
- inner
- judge
- junior
- jurist
- laical
- laity
- law
- lawyer
- lay
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
Related questions
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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