legist Meaning & Definition
/ˈliːdʒɪst/
What Does Legist Mean?
Legist is used as a noun meaning Someone skilled in the law; a lawmaker, a legislator.
Word Facts for Legist
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈliːdʒɪst/ |
| Plural | legists |
Legist Definition (Noun)
- Someone skilled in the law; a lawmaker, a legislator.
Synonyms of Legist
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Legist synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
legist (plural legists)
Origin of Legist
From Middle French légiste, from Medieval Latin lēgista, from Latin lex (“law”). Compare legal.