call to the bar

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Noun

call to the bar (plural calls to the bar)

1. (idiomatic, law) Admission to practice in the courts.

Verb

call to the bar (third-person singular simple present calls to the bar, present participle calling to the bar, simple past and past participle called to the bar)

1. (idiomatic) To admit (someone) to practice in the courts.

Alternate forms

• call to the Bar