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Noun: justiciar  jú'sti-shee-u(r)
Usage: Brit
  1. Formerly a high judicial officer
    "The justiciar presided over the king's court in medieval England";
    - justiciary [Brit]

Derived forms: justiciars

Type of: judge, jurist, justice

Encyclopedia: Justiciar