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barrister definition - legal

n

  1. In England, a lawyer who argues cases in court. See also solicitor.
  2. In the United States, a lawyer.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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