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pettifoggerConcise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: pettifogger/ˈpɛtɪfɒɡə/ ▶noun archaic an inferior legal practitioner. – origin C16: from petty + obs. fogger ‘underhand dealer’, prob. from Fugger, the name of a family of merchants in Augsburg in the 15th and 16th cents. 'pettifogger' also found in these Oxford entries:
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