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ju⋅ris⋅tic

[joo-ris-tik]
–adjective
of or pertaining to a jurist or to jurisprudence; juridical.
Also, ju⋅ris⋅ti⋅cal.


Origin:
1825–35; jurist + -ic


ju⋅ris⋅ti⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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ju·ris·tic   (jŏŏ-rĭs'tĭk)   
adj.  
  1. Of or relating to a jurist or to jurisprudence.

  2. Of or relating to law or legality.

ju·ris'ti·cal·ly adv.
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Main Entry: ju·ris·tic
Pronunciation: ju-'ris-tik
Function: adjective
1 : of or relating to a jurist or jurisprudence <juristic scholarship> <juristic thought>
2 : of, relating to, or recognized in law juristic significance —Wilson v. Lund, 491 Pacific Reporter, Second Series 1287 (1971)>
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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