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Definition of "jural" []

  • Of or relating to law. (adjective)
  • Of or relating to rights and obligations. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "jural" in a sentence
  • "+ Modern civilized states of the best form are often called jural states because the concept of rights enters so largely into all their constitutions and regulations."
  • "Instead, common-law judges and scholars construed and enforced agreements of various kinds according to several well-understood jural relationships, such as those between principals and agents, masters and servants, landlords and tenants,parents and children, husbands and wives, or bailors and bailees."
  • "And even if you are not bi-jural, whatever your tradition, civilian or common law, you can find it in Canada."
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