What is the meaning of magistrate?

noun

  • A lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses. ).
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APAWordNet. (2010). magistrate. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/magistrate/definitions/1292956
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