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Sergeant-at-law   /sˈɑrdʒənt-æt-lɔ/   Listen
Sergeant-at-law

noun
1.
An English barrister of the highest rank.  Synonyms: sergeant, serjeant, serjeant-at-law.






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... actually elected the charge is that only six Protestants were elected. In the very section containing the charge it is much qualified by other statements. "Thus," he says, "one Gerard Dillon, Sergeant-at-Law, a most furious Papist, was Recorder of Dublin, and he stood to be chosen one of the burgesses for the city, but could not prevail, because he had purchased a considerable estate under the Act of Settlement, ...
— Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry • Thomas Davis



Words linked to "Sergeant-at-law" :   serjeant, barrister, serjeant-at-law



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