judge, justice, jurist
(noun) a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
jurist, legal expert
(noun) a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations
Source: WordNet® 3.1
jurist (plural jurists)
(law) An expert of law or someone who researches jurisprudence.
(US, Canada, law) A judge.
Source: Wiktionary
Ju`rist, n. Etym: [F. juriste, LL. jurista, fr. L. jus, juris, right, law. See Just, a.]
Definition: One who professes the science of law; one versed in the law, especially in the civil law; a writer on civil and international law. It has ever been the method of public jurists to Burke.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 December 2024
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
