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barrister
[bar-uh-ster]
noun
(in England) a lawyer who is a member of one of the Inns of Court and who has the privilege of pleading in the higher courts.
Informal.any lawyer.
Other 51Թ Forms
- barristerial adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of barrister1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of barrister1
Example Sentences
The barrister said the MP, "who seemed intoxicated", insisted on buying one of the females a drink and made her feel uncomfortable by asking her about her marriage.
The parents' barrister, Rebecca Foulkes, said that staying in Ghana was the "least harmful" option for the boy.
One of England's top barristers, Jason Beer KC, has been brought in as senior counsel for the inquiry itself.
British barrister Helena Kennedy KC was on a panel that was asked by the ICC's chief prosecutor to assess the evidence against Netanyahu and Gallant.
A Crown barrister previously told the court Coleman encouraged and directed others involved in the kidnapping.
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