Origin:British
Meaning:Barrister; Court advocate
Barristan is an English name with some age-old distinction. It means "barrister" and "court advocate," and comes from the 12th century! The profession itself came from one of the first common law systems in Ireland, and worked in tandem with the native Brehon law system.
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