Juridical

Juridical
Juridic Ju*rid"ic, Juridical Ju*rid"ic*al, a. [L. juridicus relating to the administration of justice; jus, juris, right, law + dicare to pronounce: cf. F. juridique. See {Just}, a., and {Diction}.] Pertaining to a judge or to jurisprudence; acting in the distribution of justice; used in courts of law; according to law; legal; as, juridical law. ``This juridical sword.'' --Milton. [1913 Webster]

The body corporate of the kingdom, in juridical construction, never dies. --Burke. [1913 Webster]

{Juridical days}, days on which courts are open. [1913 Webster]


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  • juridical — ju·rid·i·cal /ju̇ ri di kəl/ adj [Latin juridicus, from jur jus law + dicere to say] 1: of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge raises a juridical question regarding trial 2: of or relating to law or jurisprudence …   Law dictionary

  • juridical — (adj.) c.1500, from L. iuridicalis relating to right; pertaining to justice, from iuridicus, from ius right, law (gen. iuris; see JURIST (Cf. jurist)) + dicere to say, to speak (see DICTION (Cf. diction)). Related: Juridically …   Etymology dictionary

  • juridical — juristic, judicial, judiciary …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • juridical — [jo͞o rid′i kəl, joorid′i kləl] adj. [L juridicus < jus (gen. juris), law (see JURY1) + dicere, to point out, declare (see DICTION) + AL] of judicial proceedings, jurisprudence, or law: also juridic juridically adv …   English World dictionary

  • juridical — adjective /dʒʊˈɹɪdɪkəl/ Pertaining to the law or rule of law, legal; judicial, related to the administration of justice (as to jurisprudence, or to the function of a judge or court). ...in any case one schematizes power in a juridical form, and… …   Wiktionary

  • juridical act — n in the civil law of Louisiana: an expression of will that is intended to have legal consequences the concurrence of a spouse is a juridical act Louisiana Civil Code Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

  • juridical person — n in the civil law of Louisiana: an entity (as a partnership or corporation) that is given rights and responsibilities compare natural person ◇ The rights and responsibilities of a juridical person are distinct from those of the natural persons… …   Law dictionary

  • juridical days — n. the days on which courts are in session …   English World dictionary

  • Juridical days — Juridic Ju*rid ic, Juridical Ju*rid ic*al, a. [L. juridicus relating to the administration of justice; jus, juris, right, law + dicare to pronounce: cf. F. juridique. See {Just}, a., and {Diction}.] Pertaining to a judge or to jurisprudence;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • juridical days — noun plural Etymology: translation of Latin dies juridici : days on which courts are open * * * days in court on which law is administered; days on which the court can lawfully sit. * * * juridical days plural noun Days on which law courts are in …   Useful english dictionary

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