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The whole body of barristers; as bench means the whole body of bishops.
“A dinner was given to the English Bar.”—The Times.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.