Definitions for justiciary

justiciary jus·ti·ci·ar·y

Spelling: [juh-stish-ee-er-ee]
IPA: /dʒʌˈstɪʃ iˌɛr i/

Justiciary is a 10 letter English word.

You can make 368 anagrams from letters in justiciary (aciijrstuy).

Definitions for justiciary

adjective

  1. of or relating to the administration of justice.

noun

  1. the office or jurisdiction of a justiciar.
  2. justiciar (defs 1, 2).

Origin of justiciary

From the Medieval Latin word jūsticiārius, dating back to 1470-80. See justice, -ary

Examples for justiciary

The justiciary did not look as if convinced by Barbara's reasoning.

From the record of the trial in the justiciary Court of Edinburgh.

"Stand forward, now, Sir Foulke d'Oilly," exclaimed the justiciary.

"I venture to differ from the justiciary," remarked the princess.

From the record of the trial in the justiciary Court, Edinburgh.

From an unpublished trial in the justiciary Court at Edinburgh.

They are contented with the justiciary, or even the sheriff.

"You have said well, gentlemen, and I thank you for your verdict," said the justiciary.

Most of the cases here cited are found in the justiciary Records, from about 1605 to 1640.

At this time Ormsby, the justiciary, was holding court at Scone.

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