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legist
 
SYLLABICATION:le·gist
PRONUNCIATION:  ljst
NOUN: A specialist in law.
ETYMOLOGY:Middle English legiste, from Old French, from Medieval Latin lgista, from Latin lx, lg-, law. See leg- in Appendix I.
 
 
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