amicus

noun

amicus

noun

/ˈæm.ɪ.kəs/ · /əˈmi.kəs/

Etymology Abbreviation of amicus curiae.

1

Law Informal Someone not a party to a case who submits a brief and/or presents oral argument in that case.

Synonyms
amicus curiae

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