Associations to the word «Barrister»

Wiktionary

BARRISTER, noun. (legal) (chiefly UK) (Irish) (Australian) (NZ) A lawyer with the right to speak and argue as an advocate in higher lawcourts.

Dictionary definition

BARRISTER, noun. A British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution.

Wise words

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