templar
nounadjectiveattested in dialogue
- United States//ˈtemplər//
A barrister having chambers in the Inner Temple or Middle Temple.
noun
- 1
A barrister having chambers in the Inner Temple or Middle Temple.
Etymology
From Middle English templer, from Old French templier; cf. the Medieval Latin templārius, from Latin templum (“temple”).
adjective
- 1
obsoleteOf or relating to a temple.
c. 1815-1833?, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Notes on Donne solitary, family, and templar devotion
Etymology
From Late Latin templāris, from Latin templum (“temple”) + -āris, equivalent to temple + -ar.
Forms
- plural
- templars
- comparative
- more templar
- superlative
- most templar
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templar · A barrister having chambers in the Inner Temple or Middle Temple.
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