See Also: legist(dictionary)

legist (iou)



legist noun. LME.
[Old & mod. French legiste or medieval Latin legista, from Latin leg-, lex law: see -IST.]
A person knowledgeable in the law. LME.
spec. A member of a group of legal philosophers in the early Han dynasty in China. M20.
legister noun [Old French legistre var. (infl. by ministre etc.) of legiste LEGIST] = LEGIST 1 ME-M16.