A (senior) member of an Inn of Court; cf. bencher, n. 1b. Also with capital initial. Now historical.
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释义 | society > law > legal profession > lawyer > [noun] > member of Inns of Court (13) fellow1454 A (senior) member of an Inn of Court; cf. bencher, n. 1b. Also with capital initial. Now historical. bencher1507 One of the senior members of an Inn of Court in London. Also with a capital initial. reader1507 In the Inns of Court and formerly in the Inns of Chancery: a lecturer in law. Also: as a title. ancient1563 Law. One of the senior members forming the governing body of the Inns of Court and of Chancery. (More or less Obs. in use.) Templar1588 A barrister or other person who occupies chambers in the Inner or Middle Temple (see temple, n.1 5). cupboard-mana1632 one of an order of disputants in the Inns of Court: so called from their using the cupboard in the hall as a tribune (Douthwaite Gray's Inn… special pleader1727 Law. A member of an Inn of Court who specializes in drawing pleadings. Also figurative. Now historical. Subcategories:— official body of (1) — position of (2) — consultative assembly of (3) |
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