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jurist

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Jurist (noun) means a person who is an expert in law, or who studies legal theory.

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A person who is an expert in law, or who studies legal theory.
"The young lawyer hoped to become a renowned jurist one day."
"The distinguished jurist wrote extensively on constitutional law."
"As a jurist, she was respected for her impartiality."
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Etymology

From Middle French juriste.

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What is the meaning of jurist?
"jurist" (noun) means a person who is an expert in law, or who studies legal theory.
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Other words for "jurist" include justice, judge.

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