- noun
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- official who acts as a judge in the lowest courts; Justice of the Peace [Barron]
More word meanings for magistrate
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- Wiktionary:
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- WordNet:
- magistrate @ wordnet.princeton.edu
- Merriam-Webster Online:
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- MSN Encarta:
- magistrate @ Encarta
- American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language:
- magistrate @ AHD provided by Yahoo! Education
- Answers.com:
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