Magistrate
Word | MAGISTRATE |
Character | 10 |
Hyphenation | mag is trate |
Pronunciations | /ˈmædʒɪstɹeɪt/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Magistrate"
What do we mean by magistrate?
A judge or justice of a local or inferior court; a justice of the peace. noun
A judge in a court having jurisdiction over the trial of misdemeanors and preliminary hearings involving felonies. noun
A public official with the chief administrative power in a district or region. noun
Magistracy. noun
An administrator of the law; one who possesses jurisdiction or executive authority in matters of civil government; an executive or judicial officer holding the power of decision and disposal in regard to subjects within his cognizance: as, a king is the first magistrate of a monarchy; in the United States the President is often called the chief magistrate; the magistrates of a state or city; civil or judicial magistrates. noun
Specifically, a minor judicial officer; a justice of the peace, or a police justice; in Scotland, a provost or a bailie of a burgh: as, to be brought before the bar of the local magistrate. noun
In the New Testament, a Roman military governor or pretor. noun
A person clothed with power as a public civil officer; a public civil officer invested with the executive government, or some branch of it. noun
A judicial officer with limited authority to administer and enforce the law. A magistrate's court may have jurisdiction in civil or criminal cases, or both. noun
A lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses) noun
A judicial officer with limited authority to administer and enforce the law. A magistrate's court may have jurisdiction in civil or criminal cases, or both.
A high official of the state or a municipality in ancient Greece or Rome.
(by extension) A comparable official in medieval or modern institutions.
A master's degree.
A person that is too damn stupid to be a judge so they just try to put up a front that shows they have power. Urban Dictionary
A person of considerable responsibility in 'pragmatic' justice enforcement. Sadly, Magistrates are often wallowing in their own apparent wisdom and are actually not efficient in sentencing. They often present as stuffy old snobs whom insist on wearing cheap 'off-the-peg' reading glasses on the tips of their noses for the sole purpose of appearing to be intelectual. Sadists and hypocrites. Urban Dictionary
A very noble and respectable guy. He knows no equal to his style, nor intellect. If anyone were to call him by another name it would be, quite simply, God. Urban Dictionary
Margaret is an honest individual Urban Dictionary
Relating to masters Urban Dictionary
A gangsta with an extremely small penis. Urban Dictionary
Throwing up during hot steamy sex Urban Dictionary
Puking during hot, steaming sex. Urban Dictionary
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