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A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Lat. [L. Fr. barre.] In old pleading and practice. A bar to an action; a plea containing a sufficient answer to the action; a plea in bar. See Bar. The bar of a court. Apprenticius ad barras; an apprentice at the bars; a barrister.

Co. Litt. 372 a.

See Apprenticius ad legem. Ad barram vocatus; called to the bar.

1 Ld. Raym. 596.

See Barrister.

See Barrister.