Ruling vs Responsa - What's the difference?
ruling | responsa |
That rules; predominant; chief; reigning; controlling.
A body of written decisions and rulings given by legal scholars in response to questions addressed to them.
As nouns the difference between ruling and responsa
is that ruling is an order or a decision on a point of law from someone in authority while responsa is a body of written decisions and rulings given by legal scholars in response to questions addressed to them.As an adjective ruling
is that rules; predominant; chief; reigning; controlling.As a verb ruling
is .ruling
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Adjective
(head)- the ruling monarch
- a ruling passion