Apprentice

n.	1.	One who is bound by indentures or by legal agreement to serve a mechanic, or other person, for a certain time, with a view to learn the art, or trade, in which his master is bound to instruct him.
	2.	One not well versed in a subject; a tyro.
	3.	(Old law) A barrister, considered a learner of law till of sixteen years' standing, when he might be called to the rank of serjeant.
v. t.	1.	To bind to, or put under the care of, a master, for the purpose of instruction in a trade or business. [imp. & p. p. Apprenticed; p. pr. & vb. n. Apprenticing.]

Noun	1.	apprentice - works for an expert to learn a trade Synonyms: prentice, learner
Verb	1.	apprentice - be or work as an apprentice; "She apprenticed with the great master"
Adj.	1.	apprentice - in training; "an apprentice carpenter"

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 him during 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 indiscriminately to all students of law. In the reign of Edward IV. they were sometimes called apprentice ad barras. And in some of the ancient law writers, the term apprentice and barrister are synonymous. 2 Inst. 214; Eunom. Dial, 2, Sec. 53, p. 155.

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