English Explanatory Dictionary

jurisconsult

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person authorised to give legal advice.
  2. A master of civil law. Abbreviation: J.C.
  3. A master of jurisprudence.
  4. Someone who has studied law.
  5. A jurist.

Pronunciation

/ˌd͡ʒʊəɹɪskənˈsʌlt/ /ˌd͡ʒʊəɹɪsˈkɒnsʌlt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-jurisconsult.wav

Word forms

jurisconsult jurisconsults

Etymology

From Latin iūris consultus (“one skilled in the law”).

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