adj. Of, pertaining to, or advocating constructionism.
n. An advocate of constructionism.
n. One who puts a certain construction upon some writing or instrument, such as the United States Constitution.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. One who puts a certain construction upon some writing or instrument, as the Constitutions of the United States.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. One who construes or interprets law or the terms of an agreement, etc.: generally with a limiting adjective.
Word Usage
"The difference between an activist judge and a strict constructionist is not necessarily the decisions they arrive at, but how they came to those decisions."