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jurist
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
jurist
(noun)
jurist
/
ˈ
ʤɚrɪst/
noun
plural
jurists
jurist
/
ˈ
ʤɚrɪst/
noun
plural
jurists
Britannica Dictionary definition of JURIST
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:
a person who has a thorough knowledge of law
especially
:
2
judge
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