1. (= virtue) charité f. charity begins at home charité bien ordonnée commence par soi-même. 2. (= organization) association f caritative ⧫ association f de bienfaisance.
In advocate. In France avocats were formerly an organized body of pleaders, while the preparation of cases was done by avoués; today this distinction exists only before the appellate courts. In Germany, until the distinction between counselor and pleader was abolished in 1879, the Advokat was the adviser rather…