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can⋅on⋅ist

[kan-uh-nist]
–noun
a person who is a specialist in canon law.

Origin:
1350–1400; ME. See canon 1 , -ist


can⋅on⋅is⋅tic, can⋅on⋅is⋅ti⋅cal, adjective
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can·on·ist   (kān'ə-nĭst)   
n.  A person specializing in canon law.
can'on·is'tic, can'on·is'ti·cal adj.
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