counsel to the crown

Noun
  1. A barrister selected to serve as counsel to the British ruler (synset 110255082)
    is a type of: barrister - a British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution
    subtypes:
    • king's counsel - Counsel to the Crown when the British monarch is a king
    • queen's counsel - Counsel to the Crown when the British monarch is a queen

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