Would-be lawyer's effort

• Effort toward a law degree
• 1973 Houseman film (with "The")
• After "The," 1970 John Jay Osborn Jr. novel or the movie or TV series adapted from it
• Law school, so it's said
• A seat in apse designed for examination of many documents
• Film for which John Houseman won an Oscar, with "The" (1864-1873)
• 1973 movie set at Harvard, with 'The'

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n. 1 A cross-country race in which a trail of torn-up paper marks the trail 2 (context by extension English) An administration process involving cross-references between many documents; the following of a paper trail

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