justiciar
noun/d͡ʒʌsˈtɪsi.ɑː(ɹ)/
Etymology
From Late Latin justitiarius and justiciarius (“justiciar, judge, justice [of the peace]; judiciary, related to justice”), from Latin iūstitia (“justice”) + -āria (“-ary”). As a translation of various Continental European offices, via Middle French justicier, Spanish justiciero, justicia mayor, etc.
- derived from justiciero
- derived from justicier
- derived from iūstitia
- derived from justitiarius
Definitions
One who administers justice
A justiciary
A justiciary: a believer in the doctrine (or heresy) that adherence to religious law redeems mankind before God.
The neighborhood
- neighborjusticar
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