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21Bar (law) — The bar (with swinging gate doors) in an American courtroom that separates the judge s bench and lawyer s tables from the public viewing area in the foreground. The term bar is also a metonym used to collectively define the group of licensed… …
22Four to the Bar — Origin New York, NY, USA Genres Celtic Folk rock Celtic fusion Folk Years active 1991–1996 Labels …
23Bar Vocational Course — The Bar Vocational Course (usually termed the BVC) is a graduate course that is completed by those wishing to be called to the Bar, i.e. to practise as a barrister in England and Wales. The ten institutes that run the BVC along with the four Inns …
24be called (or go) to the Bar — Brit. be admitted as a barrister. → bar …
25Father of the bar — Father Fa ther (f[aum] [th][ e]r), n. [OE. fader, AS. f[ae]der; akin to OS. fadar, D. vader, OHG. fatar, G. vater, Icel. fa[eth]ir Sw. & Dan. fader, OIr. athir, L. pater, Gr. path r, Skr. pitr, perh. fr. Skr. p[=a] protect. [root]75, 247. Cf.… …
26Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar — is a song written by Don Raye in 1940, following the American boogie woogie tradition of syncopated piano music. It was first recorded by the Will Bradley orchestra, most notably with Freddie Slack on piano, who placed it in Billboard s top 10 in …
27Inside the Bar — ”Inside the Bar is a song written in 1917 by the English composer Edward Elgar, with words by Sir Gilbert Parker.It was published by Enoch Sons in 1917.In its original version it is an unaccompanied part song for four baritones with a piano part… …
28prisoner at the bar — An accused person, while on trial before the court, is so called. One accused of crime, who is actually on trial, is in legal effect a prisoner at the bar, notwithstanding he has given bond for his appearance at the trial. He is a prisoner if… …
29The Honourable Society of King's Inns — the society formed in 1541, the Benchers of which are the governing body of the Bar in the Republic of Ireland. On completion of a course of education and training prescribed by the Society, a person becomes a barrister at law, is called to the… …
30Bar (establishment) — A bar in Switzerland. A bar is a business establishment that serves alcoholic drinks beer, wine, liquor, and cocktails for consumption on the premises.[1] Bars provide stools or chairs that are place …
