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jurist
ju·rist [ jrist ] (plural ju·rists)


noun 
Definition:
 
legal expert: an expert in the science or philosophy of law, especially a judge or legal scholar
[15th century. Directly or via French< medieval Latin jurista< Latin jur- "law"]

ju·ris·tic [ joor ístik ] adjective
ju·ris·ti·cal adjective
ju·ris·ti·cal·ly adverb
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