First Known Use: 1675
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sui juris
adjective sui ju·ris \ˌsü-ˌī-ˈju̇r-əs, ˌsü-ē-ˈyu̇r-\
Definition of SUI JURIS
: having full legal rights or capacity
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Origin of SUI JURIS
Latin, of one's own right
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