- outer bar
- The junior barristers or counsel, who sit outside the bar in an English court and in some other courts of the Commonwealth.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Outer bar — Outer Out er (out [ e]r), a. [Compar. of {Out}.] [AS. [=u]tor, compar. of [=u]t, adv., out. See {Out}, {Utter}, a.] Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from the interior, from a given station, or from any space or position… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
outer bar — noun : the junior counsel who have not yet become Queen s or King s Counsel and are not permitted to plead within the bar of the court compare inner bar * * * Eng. Law. a body of the junior counsel who sit and plead outside the dividing bar in… … Useful english dictionary
outer bar — noun (the outer bar) (in the UK) barristers who are not Queen s or King s Counsels … English new terms dictionary
outer bar — Refers to those barristers in the English court system who sit in the outer or utter bar; called junior barristers as distinguished from the King s counsel … Black's law dictionary
outer bar — Eng. Law. a body of the junior counsel who sit and plead outside the dividing bar in the court, ranking below the King s Counsel or Queen s Counsel. Also, utter bar. Cf. inner bar. * * * … Universalium
the outer bar — (in the UK) barristers who are not Queen s or King s Counsels. → outer bar … English new terms dictionary
Outer — Out er (out [ e]r), a. [Compar. of {Out}.] [AS. [=u]tor, compar. of [=u]t, adv., out. See {Out}, {Utter}, a.] Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from the interior, from a given station, or from any space or position regarded as a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
outer — adj. & n. adj. 1 outside; external (pierced the outer layer). 2 farther from the centre or inside; relatively far out. 3 objective or physical, not subjective or psychical. n. 1 a the division of a target furthest from the bull s eye. b a shot… … Useful english dictionary
BAR — 1. n., v., & prep. n. 1 a long rod or piece of rigid wood, metal, etc., esp. used as an obstruction, confinement, fastening, weapon, etc. 2 a something resembling a bar in being (thought of as) straight, narrow, and rigid (bar of soap; bar of… … Useful english dictionary
bar — 1. n., v., & prep. n. 1 a long rod or piece of rigid wood, metal, etc., esp. used as an obstruction, confinement, fastening, weapon, etc. 2 a something resembling a bar in being (thought of as) straight, narrow, and rigid (bar of soap; bar of… … Useful english dictionary