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canonist

noun as in believer

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Joannes of Lignano, near Milan, a canonist and natural philosopher, who flourished about 1378.

Cino, the master of Bartolus, and of Joannes Andreae the celebrated canonist, was long famed as a jurist.

His father and grandfather, the latter a celebrated jurist and canonist, had been judges in that city.

This provision Mr. Gladstone vehemently opposed, and quoted from the canonist Van Espero.

Linian; 'the canonist Giovanni di Lignano, once illustrious, now forgotten, though several works of his remain.

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On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to canonist, such as: adherent, devotee, disciple, follower, supporter, and zealot.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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