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iūstitiārius — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • justiciar noun One who administers justice
  • justiciary noun A judgeship: a judge's jurisdiction, power, or office.

Senses

iūstitiārius is used for these senses in English:

  • justiciary (historical) Various equivalent medieval offices elsewhere in Europe.

justiciar — full definition

  1. noun One who administers justice
  2. noun A high-ranking judicial officer of medieval England or Scotland.
  3. noun A justice: a high-ranking judge.
  4. noun A Chief Justiciar: the highest political and judicial officer of the Kingdom of England in the 12th and 13th centuries.

justiciary — full definition

  1. noun A judgeship: a judge's jurisdiction, power, or office.
  2. noun The judiciary: a collective term for the court system or the body of judges, justices etc.
  3. noun One who administers justice
  4. noun A judge or justice.