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Synonyms for legist


Grammar : Noun
Spell : lee-jist
Phonetic Transcription : ˈli dʒɪst

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Définition of legist

  • As in lawyer : noun person who is trained to counsel or argue in cases of law
Example sentences :
  • Where human statute is beginning to prize the general weal, the legist is of high account, and the priest paramount.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 341, March, 1844, Vol. 55 » by Various
  • It was a requirement of prudence and safety which commends itself to every logician and legist.
  • Extract from : « The Trial of Jesus from a Lawyer's Standpoint, Vol. I (of II) » by Walter M. Chandler
  • Then as an administrator he reformed the government, as a legist he reissued and revised the laws.
  • Extract from : « Constantinople » by William Holden Hutton
  • But this was the end of the poetic reputation of Chapelain, “the legist of Parnassus”.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 » by Various
  • Covarruvias, a Spanish legist, already quoted, agrees with Arnault Ferton.
  • Extract from : « Cock Lane and Common-Sense » by Andrew Lang
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