Justiciary
[juh-stish-ee-er-ee] /dʒʌˈstɪʃ iˌɛr i/
adjective
1.
of or relating to the administration of justice.
noun, plural justiciaries.
2.
the office or jurisdiction of a .
3.
(defs 1, 2).
/dʒʌˈstɪʃɪərɪ/
adjective
1.
of or relating to the administration of justice
noun (pl) -aries
2.
an officer or administrator of justice; judge
3.
another word for justiciar
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