Definitions of stipendiary magistrate
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(United Kingdom) a paid magistrate (appointed by the Home Secretary) dealing with police cases
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synonyms:
stipendiary
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type of:
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magistrate
a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses)
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magistrate
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