Barrister
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law · Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
In England, a counsel admitted to plead at the bar. Outer or utter barristers: those who appear without the bar, as distinguished from inner barristers (sergeants, or Queen's counsel). Barristers conduct cases in court, while attorneys prepare the pleadings and see to matters out of court.
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Low. Bas our: an inferior court, not of record. Bas chevaliers: inferior knights holding by base tenure.