jurist
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(noun) a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations |
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Synonyms: legal expert |
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Related Words: John Marshall, Marshall, Mufti, expert |
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(noun) a public official authorized to decide questions bought before a court of justice |
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Synonyms: judge, justice, magistrate |
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Related Words: Daniel, adjudicator, chief justice, doge, functionary, justice of the peace, justiciar, justiciary, official, ordinary, praetor, pretor, recorder, stipendiary, stipendiary magistrate, trial judge, trier |
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