Conveyancer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Conveyancer is a noun meaning (law) An attorney who passes transfer of immovable property from one party to another.
Meaning
(law) An attorney who passes transfer of immovable property from one party to another.
More Meanings
- (UK, slang, obsolete) A pickpocket.
Example Sentences
Then will Lincoln's Inn change its sombre hue to Lincoln green. There will be no conveyancers, i. e. no thieves, no pickpockets.
The wind-up is, that the father becomes bankrupt; the wife and daughters town-traders; the sons Greeks, Fancy-swells, Conveyancers (pickpockets), or Cracksmen (house breakers), and the New Drop is the last drop they ever take.
Word Forms
- conveyancers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include transferor, conveyor, conveyour, transferee, conveyer, transferrer.
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