Jurisprudence Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Jurisprudence crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on June 7 2024 Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Jurisprudence has a total of 3 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | LAW | Jurisprudence | Newsday |
Definition
| • | In general, a rule of being or of conduct, established by an authority able to enforce its will; a controlling regulation; the mode or order according to which an agent or a power acts. |
| • | In morals: The will of God as the rule for the disposition and conduct of all responsible beings toward him and toward each other; a rule of living, conformable to righteousness; the rule of action as obligatory on the conscience or moral nature. |
| • | The Jewish or Mosaic code, and that part of Scripture where it is written, in distinction from the gospel; hence, also, the Old Testament. |
| • | An organic rule, as a constitution or charter, establishing and defining the conditions of the existence of a state or other organized community. |
| • | Any edict, decree, order, ordinance, statute, resolution, judicial, decision, usage, etc., or recognized, and enforced, by the controlling authority. |
| • | In philosophy and physics: A rule of being, operation, or change, so certain and constant that it is conceived of as imposed by the will of God or by some controlling authority; as, the law of gravitation; the laws of motion; the law heredity; the laws of thought; the laws of cause and effect; law of self-preservation. |
| • | In matematics: The rule according to which anything, as the change of value of a variable, or the value of the terms of a series, proceeds; mode or order of sequence. |
| • | In arts, works, games, etc.: The rules of construction, or of procedure, conforming to the conditions of success; a principle, maxim; or usage; as, the laws of poetry, of architecture, of courtesy, or of whist. |
| • | Collectively, the whole body of rules relating to one subject, or emanating from one source; -- including usually the writings pertaining to them, and judicial proceedings under them; as, divine law; English law; Roman law; the law of real property; insurance law. |
| • | Legal science; jurisprudence; the principles of equity; applied justice. |
| • | Trial by the laws of the land; judicial remedy; litigation; as, to go law. |
| • | An oath, as in the presence of a court. |
| • | Same as Lawe, v. t. |
| • | An exclamation of mild surprise. |
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- Newsday: Jun 7, 2024
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