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jurisconsult
[ joor-is-kuhn-suhlt, -kon-suhlt ]
noun
- Roman and Civil Law. a person authorized to give legal advice.
- Civil Law. a master of the civil law. : J.C.
jurisconsult
/ ˌdʒʊərɪsˈkɒnsʌlt /
noun
- a person qualified to advise on legal matters
- a master of jurisprudence
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Word History and Origins
Origin of jurisconsult1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of jurisconsult1
C17: from Latin jūris consultus; see jus, consult
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Example Sentences
Lovel lay back in his chair with his finger tips joined, like a jurisconsult in the presence of a client.
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One pities the jurisconsult who is condemned, by Comstockian clamour, to plough through such a novel.
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In yonder furthest room a jurisconsult expounds a passage in the pandects.
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Your important labors as a statesman and jurisconsult do not call forth our admiration any the less.
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As the Roman jurisconsult built in the image of the old law of the city, they built on idealized Roman lines.
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