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jurisprudence
noun
[ ˌdʒʊərɪsˈpruːd(ə)ns ]
• the theory or philosophy of law.
Origin:
early 17th century: from late Latin jurisprudentia, from Latin jus, jur- ‘law’ + prudentia ‘knowledge’.