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jurisprudent

[joo r-is-prood-nt]
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adjective
  1. versed in jurisprudence.
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noun
  1. a person versed in jurisprudence.
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Origin of jurisprudent

First recorded in 1620–30; jurisprud(ence) + -ent
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Related Words

arbiter, authority, bench, court, critic, expert, honor, inspector, intercessor, intermediary, interpreter, judiciary, jurist, justice, magistrate, marshal, moderator, negotiator, peacemaker, referee
British Dictionary definitions for jurisprudent

jurisprudent

adjective
  1. skilled in jurisprudence or versed in the principles of law
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noun
  1. a jurisprudent person
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