jurist 1
noundomain: person
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations
Hypernym
expert 1
noun
a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
Instance_Hypernym
Bentham 1
noun
English philosopher and jurist; founder of utilitarianism (1748-1831)
Grotius 1
noun
Dutch jurist and diplomat whose writings established the basis of modern international law (1583-1645)
Holmes 2
noun
United States jurist noted for his liberal opinions (1841-1935)
Marshall 3
noun
United States jurist; as chief justice of the Supreme Court he established the principles of United States constitutional law (1755-1835)
Stone 11
noun
United States jurist who served on the United States Supreme Court as chief justice (1872-1946)
Domain_of_synset_-_TOPIC
law 1
noun
the collection of rules imposed by authority
EnglishDerivationally related form
jurisprudence 1
noun
the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
jurisprudence 2
noun
the collection of rules imposed by authority
Hyponym
mufti 1
noun
a jurist who interprets Muslim religious law
Instance_Hyponym
Bentham 1
noun
English philosopher and jurist; founder of utilitarianism (1748-1831)
Grotius 1
noun
Dutch jurist and diplomat whose writings established the basis of modern international law (1583-1645)
Holmes 2
noun
United States jurist noted for his liberal opinions (1841-1935)
Marshall 3
noun
United States jurist; as chief justice of the Supreme Court he established the principles of United States constitutional law (1755-1835)
Stone 11
noun
United States jurist who served on the United States Supreme Court as chief justice (1872-1946)
Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC
law 1
noun
the collection of rules imposed by authority
