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Definition of Jurist
1. Noun. A legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations.
Exact synonyms: Legal Expert
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Generic synonyms: Expert
Specialized synonyms: Mufti
Specialized synonyms: Bentham, Jeremy Bentham, Grotius, Hugo Grotius, Huig De Groot, Holmes, Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., John Marshall, Marshall, Harlan Fiske Stone, Stone
Derivative terms: Jurisprudence, Jurisprudence
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Generic synonyms: Expert
Specialized synonyms: Mufti
Specialized synonyms: Bentham, Jeremy Bentham, Grotius, Hugo Grotius, Huig De Groot, Holmes, Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., John Marshall, Marshall, Harlan Fiske Stone, Stone
Derivative terms: Jurisprudence, Jurisprudence
2. Noun. A public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice.
Exact synonyms: Judge, Justice
Generic synonyms: Adjudicator, Functionary, Official
Specialized synonyms: Alcalde, Chief Justice, Daniel, Doge, Justiciar, Justiciary, Magistrate, Ordinary, Praetor, Pretor, Qadi, Recorder, Trial Judge, Trier
Specialized synonyms: Samson
Derivative terms: Adjudicate, Adjudicate, Judge, Judgeship, Judicial, Judicial, Judicial, Jurisprudence, Jurisprudence
Generic synonyms: Adjudicator, Functionary, Official
Specialized synonyms: Alcalde, Chief Justice, Daniel, Doge, Justiciar, Justiciary, Magistrate, Ordinary, Praetor, Pretor, Qadi, Recorder, Trial Judge, Trier
Specialized synonyms: Samson
Derivative terms: Adjudicate, Adjudicate, Judge, Judgeship, Judicial, Judicial, Judicial, Jurisprudence, Jurisprudence
Definition of Jurist
1. n. One who professes the science of law; one versed in the law, especially in the civil law; a writer on civil and international law.
Definition of Jurist
1. one versed in the law [n -S] : JURISTIC [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jurist
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