Queen's Counsel
noun
: a barrister selected to serve as counsel to the British crown
—used during the reign of a queen
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“Queen's Counsel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Queen%27s%20Counsel. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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