Both Uses of
barrister
in
The Brothers Karamazov
- The Russian people have long called a barrister 'a conscience for hire.'†
Chpt 5 *
- In gloomy moments he even threatened to give up his post, and practice as a barrister in criminal cases.†
Chpt 9
Definition:
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(barrister) a lawyer who can speak in the higher courts of law in Britain, Australia, Canada and some other countries