Associations to the word «Jurist»

Wiktionary

JURIST, noun. A judge
JURIST, noun. An expert in law or jurisprudence

Dictionary definition

JURIST, noun. A legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations.
JURIST, noun. A public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne