JURIST


Meaning of JURIST in English

/ ˈdʒʊərɪst; NAmE ˈdʒʊr-/ noun

( formal ) a person who is an expert in law

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WORD ORIGIN

late 15th cent. (in the sense lawyer ): from French juriste , medieval Latin jurista , from jus , jur- law.

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