LEGALIST

Etymology

Adjective

legalist (comparative more legalist, superlative most legalist)

Of or related to legalism, in its various senses.

Synonyms

• (theological doctrine): justiciary, justiciar

Noun

legalist (plural legalists)

One who adheres to legalism, in its various senses.

Synonyms

• (theological doctrine): justiciary

Antonyms

• antinomian

Anagrams

• stillage, tillages

Source: Wiktionary


Le"gal*ist, n.

Definition: One who practices or advocates strict conformity to law; in theology, one who holds to the law of works. See Legal, 2 (a).

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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