magistrate (n)

n10280945

type n
lex_filenum 18
def a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses)
Outgoing links
Hypernym judge, justice, jurist
Derivationally related form magistrate → magisterial
Hyponym justice of the peace; stipendiary, stipendiary magistrate
Incoming links
Derivationally related form magisterial → magistrate
Pertainym (pertains to noun) magisterial → magistrate
Hyponym judge, justice, jurist
Hypernym justice of the peace; stipendiary, stipendiary magistrate

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