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Huig de Groot

DEFINITIONS OF: Huig de Groot

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n Dutch jurist and diplomat whose writings established the basis of modern international law (1583-1645)

Synonyms:
Grotius, Hugo Grotius
Example of:
diplomat, diplomatist
an official engaged in international negotiations
jurist, legal expert
a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations
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