juristic

Example Sentences

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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

On a pia causa it was not necessary to confer a juristic personality.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" by Various

The theologian hates juristic allusions,–the jurist, theological ones,–the physician, both,–the mathematician, all of them.

From Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography by Jean Paul