Barrister vs. Templar

Barristernoun

A lawyer with the right to speak and argue as an advocate in higher lawcourts.

Barristernoun

Counselor at law; a counsel admitted to plead at the bar, and undertake the public trial of causes, as distinguished from an attorney or solicitor. See Attorney.

Barristernoun

a British lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law

Barristernoun

a person called to the bar and entitled to practise as an advocate, particularly in the higher courts.

Barrister

A barrister is a type of lawyer in common law jurisdictions. Barristers mostly specialise in courtroom advocacy and litigation.

Templarnoun

A barrister having chambers in the Inner Temple or Middle Temple.

Templaradjective

(obsolete) Of or relating to a temple.

Templarnoun

One of a religious and military order first established at Jerusalem, in the early part of the 12th century, for the protection of pilgrims and of the Holy Sepulcher. These Knights Templars, or Knights of the Temple, were so named because they occupied an apartment of the palace of Bladwin II. in Jerusalem, near the Temple.

Templarnoun

A student of law, so called from having apartments in the Temple at London, the original buildings having belonged to the Knights Templars. See Inner Temple, and Middle Temple, under Temple.

Templarnoun

One belonged to a certain order or degree among the Freemasons, called Knights Templars. Also, one of an order among temperance men, styled Good Templars.

Templaradjective

Of or pertaining to a temple.

Templarnoun

a knight of a religious military order established in 1118 to protect pilgrims and the Holy Sepulcher