Barrister (noun)

1. A type of lawyer in the UK, Canada, and other common law countries who has the right to speak and plead in higher courts.
2. A lawyer who specializes in representing clients in court and providing legal advice.
3. A legal advisor who has the right to appear and plead in higher courts.

Origin:

From the old french barister, meaning to deliver or speak publicly. the term has been in use in english since the 16th century to describe a type of lawyer in the uk and other common law countries.

Examples:

1. The barrister was known for his ability to present a case in a clear and convincing manner.
2. The barrister represented the defendant in the trial.
3. The barrister provided legal advice to the client on their options for proceeding with the case.
4. The barrister was renowned for his expertise in criminal law.
5. The barrister was highly sought after for his ability to win difficult cases in court.