(chiefly UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand) A lawyer with the right to speak and argue as an advocate in higher lawcourts.

plural of barrister

The activity of working as a barrister

(UK, historical) A barrister appointed annually by judges to revise the list of voters for Members of Parliament.

plural of revising barrister

(law) A barrister who has not yet attained the rank of Queen's Counsel.

plural of junior barrister

plural of utter barrister

(law) A junior barrister.

(textiles) A pattern used in quilting, based on triangles with smaller triangular protrusions.