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catanese

21st December 2013, 16:48
Can anyone help me with this short clue please ?

* QC (informal) (4) ?r?k
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barrycat

21st December 2013, 16:49
Beak
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chrise

21st December 2013, 16:51
silk, I think.
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catanese

21st December 2013, 16:58
thanks barrycat and chrise- silk is correct- i made a mistake with my letters , i should have written ?i?k

http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/queen-s-counsel.html
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shooty

21st December 2013, 16:59
As members wear silk gowns of a particular design, the award of Queen's or King's Counsel is known informally as 'taking silk', and hence QCs are often colloquially called 'silks'.
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