单词 | jurisprudence |
释义 | jurisprudencen. 1. a. Knowledge of or skill in law. ΘΚΠ society > law > jurisprudence > [noun] > legal knowledge or skill jurisprudence1628 law1630 law-learnedness1826 1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. Epil. For a farewell to our jurisprudent, I wish vnto him the gladsome light of jurisprudence. 1758 W. Blackstone Study of Law in Comm. Laws Eng. (1809) I. 27 Aristotle himself has said..that jurisprudence, or the knowledge of those laws, is the principal, and most perfect branch of ethics. 1795 G. Wythe Decis. Cases Virginia 15 Being supposed to be known by men of jurisprudence. b. The science which treats of human laws (written or unwritten) in general; the philosophy of law. ΘΚΠ society > law > jurisprudence > [noun] law14.. jure1496 jurisprudence1756 forensic science1789 juristics1837 nomology1880 1756 J. Warton Ess. on Pope I. vi. 300 The talents of Abelard were not confined to theology, jurisprudence, philosophy. 1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall II. xvii. 40 The youth..who had devoted themselves to the study of Roman jurisprudence. 1799 J. Mackintosh Study Law Nature & Nations in Wks. (1846) I. 345 Writers on general jurisprudence have considered states as moral persons. 1832 J. Austin Outline in Province Jurispr. p. iii I shall distinguish general jurisprudence, or the philosophy of positive law, from what may be styled particular jurisprudence, or the science of particular law. 1861 Q. Rev. 110 115 The domain of Comparative Jurisprudence, of which English Law forms a small province. 2. A system or body of law; a legal system. ΘΚΠ society > law > system of laws > [noun] lawa1000 corps of lawc1380 pandect1553 jurisprudence1656 legislation1659 corpus juris1705 corps diplomatique1796 law-system1880 adversary system1912 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Jurisprudence... the stile or form of the Law. 1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall xliv Under his reign..the civil jurisprudence was digested in the immortal works of the Code, the Pandects, and the Institutes. 1818 H. Hallam View Europe Middle Ages II. viii. 191 The difference between our Saxon and Norman jurisprudence. 1839 Ld. Brougham Hist. Sketches Statesmen George III, Ld. Mansfield (ed. 2) 58 Heads peculiar to Scottish jurisprudence, to which the English law affords no parallel. a1859 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. (1861) V. xxv. 235 The history of our medical jurisprudence. a1862 H. T. Buckle Misc. Wks. (1872) I. 1 The noblest gift Rome has bequeathed to posterity, is her jurisprudence. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1628 |
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