Medical jurisprudence, that branch of juridical law which concerns questions of medicine.

Jurisprudent
(Ju`ris*pru"dent) a. [See Jurisprudence.] Understanding law; skilled in jurisprudence. G. West.

Jurisprudent
(Ju`ris*pru"dent), n. [Cf. F. jurisprudent.] One skilled in law or jurisprudence. [R.] De Quincey.

Jurisprudential
(Ju`ris*pru*den"tial) a. Of or pertaining to jurisprudence. Stewart.

Jurist
(Ju`rist) n. [F. juriste, LL. jurista, fr. L. jus, juris, right, law. See Just, a.] One who professes the science of law; one versed in the law, especially in the civil law; a writer on civil and international law.

It has ever been the method of public jurists to raw a great part of the analogies on which they form the law of nations from the principles of law which prevail in civil community.
Burke.

Juristic
(Ju*ris"tic Ju*ris"tic*al) a. Of or pertaining to a jurist, to the legal profession, or to jurisprudence. [R.] "Juristic ancestry." Lowell.

Juror
(Ju"ror) n. [F. jureur one who takes oath, L. jurator a swearer, fr. jurare, jurari, to swear. See Jury, n.]

1. (Law) A member of a jury; a juryman.

I shall both find your lordship judge and juror.
Shak.

2. A member of any jury for awarding prizes, etc.

juridical law; the knowledge of the laws, customs, and rights of men in a state or community, necessary for the due administration of justice.

The talents of Abelard were not confined to theology, jurisprudence, philosophy.
J. Warton.


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