juristic

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Before that they always preferred to remain scholarly and juristic.

From Economist • Nov. 16, 2017

Other secondary sources of Islamic law are juristic preference, public interest and custom.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2011

The men were all of Big Business color, but of technical shade: practical, juristic, masters of concrete planning rather than grandiose theorizing.

From Time Magazine Archive

Their choice was the elderly senator Marcus Cocceius Nerva, one of a family distinguished for its juristic attainments.

From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly

New categories were added in successive strata, as it were, and juristic science sought afterward to reduce them to system and logical consistency.

From An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law by Pound, Roscoe