magistrate

Magistrate means:

• high officials in ancient Rome, see magistracy ; derived from this today in numerous states a high-ranking civil legal person in government service, including
  • Magistrate (England and Wales)
  • Magistrate (South Africa)
  • Magistrate (Namibia)
• Magistrate (Italy), see Political System of Italy #Judicative
• Magistrate (Austria)
• Magistrate (Switzerland)
• Magistrate (Germany)

See also:

• Magister (disambiguation)
• Magistrale

Wiktionary: Magistrat  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

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