Jurisprudent
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noun.
One learned in the law; a jurist.
adjective.
Jurisprudential.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Versed in the law; understanding law.
noun.
A person learned in the law; one versed in jurisprudence.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Understanding law; skilled in jurisprudence.
noun.
One skilled in law or jurisprudence.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
One skilled in
law
or
jurisprudence
.
Word Usage
"This is not the tradition of the Iranian people, but it is standard operating procedure for Iran's supposedly supreme "jurisprudent," Ayatollah Ali Khamenei."
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
jurist
lawyer