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Meaning of DISBAR

Pronunciation:  dis'bâr

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [v]  remove from the bar; expel from the practice of law by official action; "The corrupt lawyer was disbarred"
 
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 See Also: disqualify

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dis*bar"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disbarred}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Disbarring}.] (Law)
To expel from the bar, or the legal profession; to deprive
(an attorney, barrister, or counselor) of his status and
privileges as such. --Abbott.
 
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