Term: amicus curiae: an adviser to the court on some matter of law who is not a party to the case; usually someone who wants to influence the outcome of a lawsuit involving matters of wide public interest
Broader: adviser: an expert who gives advice | Unrelated: iodocompound: a compound containing the covalent iodine radical
Broader: adviser: an expert who gives advice | Unrelated: marching music: genre of music written for marching
Broader: adviser: an expert who gives advice | Unrelated: caftan: a (cotton or silk) cloak with full sleeves and sash reaching down to the ankles; worn by men in the Levant
Broader: adviser: an expert who gives advice | Unrelated: inhibition: (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
Broader: adviser: an expert who gives advice | Unrelated: perihelion: periapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet where it is nearest to the sun
Broader: adviser: an expert who gives advice | Unrelated: philter: a drink credited with magical power; can make the one who takes it love the one who gave it
Broader: adviser: an expert who gives advice | Unrelated: coralwood: East Indian tree with racemes of yellow-white flowers; cultivated as an ornamental
Broader: adviser: an expert who gives advice | Unrelated: capital stock: the book value of the outstanding shares of a corporation
Broader: adviser: an expert who gives advice | Unrelated: tod: a unit of weight for wool equal to about 28 pounds
Broader: adviser: an expert who gives advice | Unrelated: chuck: the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade