Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In a juridical manner; according to forms of law; with legal authority.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb In a juridical manner.

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  • adverb In a juridical manner.

Etymologies

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juridical +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • It is still more evident that convocation by the emperors did not imply on their part the claim to constitute the council juridically, that is, to give it power to sit as an authorized tribunal for Church affairs.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913

  • Our community was juridically erected a Public Association of the Faithful June 22, 2002.

    Canons Regular of the New Jerusalem to Celebrate their Seventh Anniversary 2009

  • And with that, juridically speaking, the prosecution rested.

    Ryan Thoreson: The Swing Vote Ryan Thoreson 2010

  • "Prostitution presents a moral, social and economic problem that cannot be solved juridically" once famously commented Federica Montseny, the first ever female Spanish minister and a liberal anarchist.

    Archive 2008-02-01 2008

  • "Prostitution presents a moral, social and economic problem that cannot be solved juridically" once famously commented Federica Montseny, the first ever female Spanish minister and a liberal anarchist.

    Prostitution: Story of the Oldest Profession on Earth 2008

  • Preserving the Supreme Court as a “judicial monastery” practically invites warped decisions that, while juridically sound, are divorced from the reality on the ground.

    Retiring Chief Justice Roberts's umpire analogy 2010

  • The underlying idea seems to be that a restored universal communion would be genuinely a 'community of communities' and a 'communion of communions' – not necessarily a single juridically united body – and therefore one which did indeed assume that, while there was a recognition of a primatial ministry, this was not absolutely bound to a view of primacy as a centralized juridical office.

    Archbishop's address at a Willebrands Symposium in Rome 2009

  • To present the question in these terms is in fact to look back to Cardinal Willebrands 'celebrated sermon in Cambridge in 1970 which spoke (using the language of Dom Emmanuel Lanne) of a diversity of types of communion, each one defined not so much juridically or institutionally as in terms of lasting loyalty, shared theological method and devotional ethos.

    Archbishop's address at a Willebrands Symposium in Rome 2009

  • The underlying idea seems to be that a restored universal communion would be genuinely a 'community of communities' and a 'communion of communions' – not necessarily a single juridically united body – and therefore one which did indeed assume that, while there was a recognition of a primatial ministry, this was not absolutely bound to a view of primacy as a centralized juridical office.

    Archbishop's address at a Willebrands Symposium in Rome 2009

  • Yet the popular vote, however juridically meaningless, carries immense moral and political weight with Democrats, for whom the 2000 travesty is a station of the cross and vote-counting a kind of sacrament.

    A Sane Discussion Of Hillary And The Popular Vote 2009

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