juridical

Adjective
Synonyms: juridicjudicial

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (2)

  1. of or relating to the law or jurisprudence“juridical days”Synonyms: juridic
  2. relating to the administration of justice or the function of a judge“judicial system”Synonyms: judicialjuridic
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

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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