Definitions for amicus

amicus a·mi·cus

Spelling: [uh-mahy-kuh s, uh-mee<
IPA: /əˈmaɪ kəs, əˈmi-/

Amicus is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 125 anagrams from letters in amicus (acimsu).

Definitions for amicus

noun

  1. a philanthropist.
  2. a friend to the last degree.

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or representing an amicus curiae, a friend of the court:

Origin of amicus

by shortening

Examples for amicus

amicus Plato, magis amica veritas; Teufelsdrockh is our friend, Truth is our divinity.

Nearly 60 new Republican notables have signed an amicus brief filed to the Supreme Court today in support of the freedom to marry.

With this amicus brief, support in the GOP for same-sex marriage rights has jumped a generational divide.

But Huntsman was one of the conservatives who signed the Supreme Court amicus brief against Prop 8.

To this humiliating position, Professor von Mach as amicus curiæ consigns his great nation.

The second letter, signed amicus, in Number 107, was from an unknown correspondent.

It's why this amicus brief is gaining signatures every day and why the party of individual freedom can give voice to gay equality.

He co-authored the amicus brief filed on behalf of 23 pro-life groups.

I have no business here, except as what the lawyers call amicus curiæ.

Well then, I shall call him as amicus curiae; and the defendant's counsel can cross-examine him.

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