take silk
verbEtymology In reference to the silk gowns they wear.
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Idiomatic to be appointed as a Queen's Counsel (QC) or King's Counsel (KC)
verb
Etymology In reference to the silk gowns they wear.
Idiomatic to be appointed as a Queen's Counsel (QC) or King's Counsel (KC)
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