Late Latin jurisprudent-, jurisprudens, from Latin juris + prudent-, prudens skilled, prudent
1628, in the meaning defined above
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jurist
“Jurisprudent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jurisprudent. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
Late Latin jurisprudent-, jurisprudens, from Latin juris, genitive of jus right, law + prudent-, prudens foreseeing, skilled, prudent
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