Canonist

a person who is a specialist in canon law.
Historical Examples

Library Of The World’s Best Literature, Ancient And Modern, Vol 3 Various
Catholic World, Vol. XI, April 1870-September 1870 Various
The Unity of Civilization Various
The Jesuits, 1534-1921 Thomas J. Campbell
Chaucer for Children Mrs. H. R. Haweis
Chaucer’s Works, Volume 5 (of 7) — Notes to the Canterbury Tales Geoffrey Chaucer
The Real Gladstone J. Ewing Ritchie

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a specialist in canon law

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