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Magis.

Magis. is the abbreviation of magistrate.

Meaning of magistrate

Noun

magistrate (plural magistrates)

  1. A judicial officer with limited authority to administer and enforce the law. A magistrate's court may have jurisdiction in civil or criminal cases, or both.
    • In any case, however, I saw that part of her injuries might easily have been redressed, and I urged her often and earnestly to lay her complaint before a magistrate.1821, Thomas De Quincey, Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
    Synonyms:
    justiciary
  2. (historical) A high official of the state or a municipality in ancient Greece or Rome.
  3. (broadly) A comparable official in medieval or modern institutions.
    • Like other civil servants, Ashok Kumar started his career as an Assistant Collector cum Sub-divisional Magistrate.
  4. (Quebec) A master's degree.
    Synonyms:
    master's degree

Questions about Magis.

What is Magis. the abbreviation of?
Magis. is the abbreviation of magistrate.

Words near Magis. in the dictionary

  1. magiritsa
  2. magirological
  3. magirologist
  4. magirology
  5. magis
  6. Magis.
  7. Magism
  8. magister
  9. magister juris
  10. magisteria
  11. magisterial

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