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con⋅struc⋅tion⋅ist

[kuhn-struhk-shuh-nist]
–noun
a person who construes or interprets, esp. laws or the like, in a specific manner: a strict constructionist.

Origin:
1835–45; construction + -ist


con⋅struc⋅tion⋅ism, noun
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con·struc·tion·ist   (kən-strŭk'shə-nĭst)   
n.  A person who construes a legal text or document in a specified way: a strict constructionist.
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