jurisconsult
noun
ju·ris·con·sult ˌju̇r-əs-ˈkän-ˌsəlt 
-kən-ˈsəlt
: jurist
especially : one learned in international and public law
Word History
Etymology
Latin jurisconsultus, from juris (genitive of jus) + consultus, past participle of consulere to consult
First Known Use
1605, in the meaning defined above
Legal Definition
jurisconsult
noun
ju·ris·con·sult ˌju̇r-əs-ˈkän-ˌsəlt, -kən-ˈsəlt
: jurist
especially : one learned in international and public law
jurisconsult
noun
as in jurisprudent
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- jurisprudent
- auditor
- jurist
- chief justice
- magistrate
- circuit judge
- master
- judge
- squire
- justice of the peace
- adjudicator
- bench
- court
- justice
- beak
