English

Noun

barristering ‎(uncountable)

1. The activity of working as a barrister
   • 2009, January 17, “Helen T. Verongos”, in John Mortimer, Barrister and Writer Who Created Rumpole, Dies at 85:

     Somehow, despite the demands of his chosen careers — a “schizoid business of being a writer who had barristering as a day job,” he said — Mr. Mortimer also found time to pursue his lifelong interest in women, write for newspapers and keep up the garden nurtured by his father […] .