| 单词 | brief-bag |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbrief-bag brief-bag n. the blue or red bag in which a barrister carries his briefs to and from court. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal profession > [noun] > lawyer's bag buckram1607 buckram-bag1611 wallet1645 green bag1660 blue bag1788 red bag1845 brief-bag1848 1848 Punch 15 190/1 If my brief-bag is clear, so is my conscience. 1865 G. Measom Guide G.E.R. (advt.) 4 Brief Bags. 1895 Cassell's Family Mag. 323/2 Brief-bags carried by..lawyers' clerks. 1910 Encycl. Brit. IV. 562/1 English brief-bags are now either blue or red. Blue bags are those with which barristers provide themselves when first called, and it is a breach of etiquette to let this bag be visible in court. The only brief-bag allowed to be placed on the desks is the red bag, which by English legal etiquette is given by a leading counsel to a junior who has been useful to him in some important case. < as lemmas |
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