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Webster 1913 Edition
Legist
Le′gist
(lē′jĭst)
, Noun.
One skilled in the laws; a writer on law.
Milman.
J. Morley.
Webster 1828 Edition
Legist
LE'GIST
,Noun.
Definition 2024
legist
legist
English
Noun
legist (plural legists)
- One skilled in the law
- A writer on law, a legislator, a lawmaker
- 2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin 2003, p. 3:
- ‘King and kingdom,’ concurred d'Aguesseau, wisest of wise eighteenth-century legists, ‘form a single entity.’
- 2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin 2003, p. 3:
Translations
legislator — see legislator
one skilled in the law
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