ordinary vs jurist

jurist vs ordinary

ordinary and jurist both are nouns.

ordinary is an adjective but jurist is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ordinary	Yes	Yes	No	No
jurist	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, jurist is a hypernym of ordinary; that is, jurist is a word with a broader meaning than ordinary:

ordinary: a judge of a probate court
jurist: a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice

Other hypernyms of ordinary include judge, justice.

ordinary (noun)	jurist (noun)
(heraldry) any of several conventional figures used on shields	a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations
an early bicycle with a very large front wheel and small back wheel	a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
a clergyman appointed to prepare condemned prisoners for death
a judge of a probate court
the expected or commonplace condition or situation

ordinary (adjective)	jurist (adjective)
not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree
lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered

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