magistrato

Definitions of magistrato
  1. noun
    a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
    synonyms: giudice, giureconsulto, giurista, giustizia
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    types:
    doge
    formerly the chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa
    pretoriano
    an annually elected magistrate of the ancient Roman Republic
    type of:
    funzionario, pubblico ufficiale, secretario, segretario, ufficiale, uffiziale, uficiale, ufiziale
    a worker who holds or is invested with an office
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