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Word: Barrister
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from the noun bar, perhaps on the pattern of minister
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbarɪstə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a lawyer entitled to practise as an advocate, particularly in the higher courts.
Short Definition:lawyer entitled to practise as advocate
Examples:- the barrister said her client accepted responsibility
Variant Forms:
- barrister-at-law
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