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Twenty-nine barristers and thirty seven solicitors also crammed the court.

Eighteen bewigged barristers—some of the finest criminal lawyers in the country—were also in attendance.

The guests at his dinners were philosophers, British barristers, poets, occasional athletes (mostly boxers), and artists.

It was sent to me by a firm of barristers in that town—lawyers we'd call 'em.

Before this time the barristers wore coats and waistcoats of any colour under their gowns, as the undergraduates of Oxford do now.

The Athenian dicasts were not barristers, but judges: they sat in panels (sometimes a panel of some hundreds) and judged.

Indeed, he looked more the rogue than the ass; nor could I conceive how reliable barristers could hire such a one.

The serious conversation spiced with the wit of trained barristers and men of affairs better suited my changed condition of life.

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On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to barristers, such as: courtroom, attorneys, bench, counsel, counselors, and court.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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