Jurisconsult
ahd-5
noun.
A person learned in law; a jurist.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
One who gives his opinion in cases of law; one learned, in jurisprudence; a jurist; specifically, a master of the civil law.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
A man learned in the civil law; an expert in juridical science; a professor of jurisprudence; a jurist.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
a person authorised to give legal advice.
noun.
a master of the
civil law
. Abbreviation: J.C.
noun.
a
master
of
jurisprudence
.
noun.
someone who has studied
law
.
noun.
a
jurist
.
Word Usage
"Khomeini preached the theory of wilayat al-faqih (jurisconsult); an elitist concept associated with the supremacy of senior Shiite clergy."
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Synonym
Words with the same meaning
jurist