·noun One who solicits.
II. Solicitor ·noun The law officer of a city, town, department, or government; as, the city solicitor; the solicitor of the treasury.
III. Solicitor ·noun An attorney or advocate; one who represents another in court;
— formerly, in English practice, the professional designation of a person admitted to practice in a court of chancery or equity. ·see the Note under Attorney.