prochein ami

English

Alternative forms
  • prochein amy (obsolete)
  • prochain ami

Etymology

From late Middle English, from Anglo-Norman, from Old French prochain (“next”) + ami (“friend”); now sometimes spelt prochain ami following the French spelling.

Noun

prochein ami (plural prochein amis)

  1. (law) next friend

References
  • Garner, A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage
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