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magistrate

n. (person)

a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses).

a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice.

a local magistrate with limited powers.

(United Kingdom) a paid magistrate (appointed by the Home Secretary) dealing with police cases.

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magistrate
n. (person)	1. magistrate	a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses).
	~ judge, jurist, justice	a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice.
	~ justice of the peace	a local magistrate with limited powers.
	~ stipendiary, stipendiary magistrate	(United Kingdom) a paid magistrate (appointed by the Home Secretary) dealing with police cases.