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APPRENTICE, person, contracts. A person bound in due form of law to a master, to learn from him his art, trade or business, and to serve himduring the time of his apprenticeship. (q.v.) 1 Bl. Com. 426; 2 Kent, Com.211; 3 Rawle, Rep. 307; Chit. on Ap. 4 T. R. 735; Bouv. Inst. Index, h.t. 2. Formerly the name of apprentice en la ley was given indiscriminatelyto all students of law. In the reign of Edward IV. they were sometimescalled apprentice ad barras. And in some of the ancient law writers, theterm apprentice and barrister are synonymous. 2 Inst. 214; Eunom. Dial, 2,Sec. 53, p. 155.

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