magistrate

/'mædʒistreit/

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n. 长官, 法官, 推事

[法] 司法行政官, 治安法官, 地方法官

(Roman law) a formal award by a magistrate of a thing or person to another person (as the award of a debtor to his creditor)

A magistrate in ancient Rome, who had the superintendence of public buildings, highways, shows, etc.

a mayor or chief magistrate of a Spanish town

Formerly, an officer who attended magistrates and judges to execute their orders. n

One of the chief magistrates in ancient Athens, especially, by preeminence, the first of the nine chief magistrates.

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