单词 | articles of clerkship |
释义 | > as lemmasarticles of clerkship e. In plural. More fully articles of clerkship. A contract under which a person training in a professional field, esp. the law, works in an established firm for a period of apprenticeship; such an apprenticeship. Now frequently in to take articles: to complete such an apprenticeship. Cf. articles of apprenticeship at Phrases 1b. ΚΠ 1749 J. Salthouse Wood's Compl. Body Conveyancing II. 240 (heading) Articles of Clerkship with an Attorney or Solicitor (the Clerk being put out by the Father). 1808 Eclectic Rev. Mar. 200 Coldham and Enfield liberally gave him up his articles of Clerkship. 1824 Law Advertiser 1 July 216/2 A Gentleman..who has about One Year and a Half of his Articles unexpired, is desirous of engaging for the completion of his Service in a respectable office in Town or Country. 1937 Accountant 16 Jan. 81/1 During the course of his articles, the youth had no work at all to do for between one-half and two-thirds of the time. 1968 L. E. Vickers Law ix. 61 Before you can be a solicitor you must serve articles of clerkship. 1981 A. N. Wilson Who was Oswald Fish? xx. 206 He had just finished his articles at a London firm of solicitors. 1989 Accountancy June 16/1 I wouldn't take the job unless I could take articles, because it seemed pointless to work for an accountancy firm without trying to qualify. 2000 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 26 Feb. 70 After completing a law degree,..he took articles and entered private practice. < as lemmas |
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