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English noun: magistrate

1. magistrate (person) a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses)


Broader (hypernym)judge, jurist, justice


Narrower (hyponym)justice of the peace, stipendiary, stipendiary magistrate









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