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)
- (law) next friend
References
- Garner, A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage