Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Of or relating to a jurist.
- adjective Of or relating to law or legality.
- adjective As legally defined; legal.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to a jurist or to jurisprudence; relating to law; juridical; legal.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective rare Of or pertaining to a jurist, to the legal profession, or to jurisprudence.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective of or pertaining to a
jurist orjuristics
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to law or to legal rights and obligations
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Examples
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His close friend Claude Chansonnette, who became a distinguished representative of the movement known as juristic humanism, in 1520 requested Agrippa's opinion on his newly published legal treatise.
Loss of Faith 2009
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Wakashe said "juristic" names as opposed to those of geographical features and human settlements fell outside the mandate of the SA
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Rightly or wrongly, the issue itself has simply not attracted enough juristic attention among American Muslims to produce a debate that is serious enough to produce new juristic perspectives on the matter.
Sherman A. Jackson: Sharia in America: How Religious Laws Change Sherman A. Jackson 2010
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Rightly or wrongly, the issue itself has simply not attracted enough juristic attention among American Muslims to produce a debate that is serious enough to produce new juristic perspectives on the matter.
Sherman A. Jackson: Sharia in America: How Religious Laws Change Sherman A. Jackson 2010
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Against his fellow Mâlikîs, whom he casts as sloppy in their juristic thinking, al-Qarâfî insisted that these phrases had absolutely no legal effect whatsoever today.
Sherman A. Jackson: Sharia in America: How Religious Laws Change Sherman A. Jackson 2010
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Against his fellow Mâlikîs, whom he casts as sloppy in their juristic thinking, al-Qarâfî insisted that these phrases had absolutely no legal effect whatsoever today.
Sherman A. Jackson: Sharia in America: How Religious Laws Change Sherman A. Jackson 2010
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Against his fellow Mâlikîs, whom he casts as sloppy in their juristic thinking, al-Qarâfî insisted that these phrases had absolutely no legal effect whatsoever today.
Sherman A. Jackson: Sharia in America: How Religious Laws Change Sherman A. Jackson 2010
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CG since corporations are “juristic persons” does that include them in your “getting people off the government dole” remark?
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Rightly or wrongly, the issue itself has simply not attracted enough juristic attention among American Muslims to produce a debate that is serious enough to produce new juristic perspectives on the matter.
Sherman A. Jackson: Sharia in America: How Religious Laws Change Sherman A. Jackson 2010
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[But he] inhabits a completely different — and, to an American, a weirdly different — juristic universe.
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