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Jural

Ju′ral

,
Adj.
[L.
jus
,
juris
, right.]
1.
Pertaining to natural or positive right.
[R.]
By the adjective
jural
we shall denote that which has reference to the doctrine of rights and obligations; as by the adjective “moral” we denote that which has reference to the doctrine of duties.
Whewell.
2.
(Law)
Of or pertaining to jurisprudence.

Definition 2024

jural

jural

English

Adjective

jural ‎(not comparable)

  1. (law) Of or pertaining to law.
  2. (philosophy) Of or pertaining to moral rights and obligations.
    • 1988, Derek Freeman, George N. Appell, T. N. Madan, Choice and morality in anthropological perspective:
      Then this action would have become legitimized and transformed into the social structure, changing the jural nature of the tree-focused social isolate.

Synonyms

  • (of or pertaining to law): legal

Derived terms

Etymology

From Latin iūs ‎(“law, right”).

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