Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word ROMANIST
ROMANIST
Definitions of ROMANIST
- (law) A scholar of Roman law and jurisprudence. [from 17th c.]
- (humanities) A scholar of Roman history and culture. [from 18th c.]
- (humanities) A scholar of Romance languages; a Romanicist. [from 19th c.]
- (art history) A painter of the 16th century Romanist school.
- (historical, Ireland, pejorative) someone perceived to be in favor of Rome Rule in Ireland. [19th]
- (law) Pertaining to Roman law and jurisprudence.
- (historiography) Pertaining to the school of thought which emphasises the continuity of legal and cultural institutions between Rome and later medieval Europe, downplaying the role of external influences or innovation in the decline of the Roman Empire.
- (often, derogatory) A Roman Catholic. [from 16th c.]
Number of letters
8
Is palindrome
No
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