WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
jun′ior coun′sel, [Eng. Law.]
- Lawa body of barristers who are lower in rank than the King's Counsel or Queen's Counsel, and who plead outside the bar in the court.
- Lawa member of this body of barristers.
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