Inn of Court

noun

Any of the four professional associations for barristers in England and Wales, which have supervisory and disciplinary functions over their members, and provide facilities such as libraries and accommodation.

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Meanings

nounInn of Court (plural Inns of Court)

plural Inns of Court

  1. UKin pluralAny of the four professional associations for barristers in England and Wales, which have supervisory and disciplinary functions over their members, and provide facilities such as libraries and accommodation.
  2. Any similar association in Ireland, the United States, etc.
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