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canonist

[ kan-uh-nist ]

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noun

canonist

/ ˈkænənɪst /

1350–1400; Middle English. See canon ¹, -ist

Joannes of Lignano, near Milan, a canonist and natural philosopher, who flourished about 1378.

Cino, the master of Bartolus, and of Joannes Andreae the celebrated canonist, was long famed as a jurist.

His father and grandfather, the latter a celebrated jurist and canonist, had been judges in that city.

This provision Mr. Gladstone vehemently opposed, and quoted from the canonist Van Espero.

Linian; 'the canonist Giovanni di Lignano, once illustrious, now forgotten, though several works of his remain.

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