Huig de Groot

Definitions of Huig de Groot
  1. noun
    Dutch jurist and diplomat whose writings established the basis of modern international law (1583-1645)
    synonyms: Grotius, Hugo Grotius
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    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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