JURAL

jural, juristic

(adjective) of or relating to law or to legal rights and obligations

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

jural (not comparable)

(legal) Of or pertaining to law.

(philosophy) Of or pertaining to moral rights and obligations.

Synonyms

• (of or pertaining to law): legal

Anagrams

• jarul

Source: Wiktionary


Ju"ral, a. Etym: [L.jus, juris, right.]

1. Pertaining to natural or positive right. [R.] By the adjective jural we shall denote that which has reference to the doctrine of rights and obligations; as by the adjective "moral" we denote that which has reference to the doctrine of duties. Whewell.

2. (Law)

Definition: Of or pertaining to jurisprudence.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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