jural
pertaining to law; legal.
of or relating to rights and obligations.
Origin of jural
1Other words from jural
- ju·ral·ly, adverb
Words Nearby jural
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How to use jural in a sentence
Ships, still referred to by courts in the feminine gender, have long had an independent jural life.
Christopher Stone, environmental scholar who championed fundamental rights of nature, dies at 83 | Emily Langer | May 19, 2021 | Washington PostWoolsey says that "a slave sojourning to a free land cannot be treated as his master's property—as destitute of jural capacity."
From the notion of sin—treated in its jural aspect—Aquinas passes naturally to the discussion of Law.
The heathen Germans had two kinds of marriage, one with, the other without, jural consequences.
Folkways | William Graham SumnerThe jural consequences of marriage began from the moment that both were covered by the coverlet.
Folkways | William Graham Sumner
Evidently the higher classes had the most reason to establish the jural consequences.
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British Dictionary definitions for jural
/ (ˈdʒʊərəl) /
of or relating to law or to the administration of justice
of or relating to rights and obligations
Origin of jural
1Derived forms of jural
- jurally, adverb
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