justiciar

n. 最高司法官, 高等法院法官 [法] 首席政法官, 最高司法法官

发音

/d͡ʒʌsˈtɪsi.ɑː(ɹ)/

词形变化

justiciars 复数 justiciars

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A justiciary: a believer in the doctrine (or heresy) that adherence to religious law redeems mankind before God.

    罕用 宗教
  2. 2.

    One who administers justice

    A high-ranking judicial officer of medieval England or Scotland.

    历史
  3. 3.

    One who administers justice

    A justice: a high-ranking judge.

    历史
  4. 4.

    One who administers justice

    A Chief Justiciar: the highest political and judicial officer of the Kingdom of England in the 12th and 13th centuries.

    历史
  5. 5.

    One who administers justice

    Various equivalent medieval offices elsewhere in Europe.

    历史

词汇关系

名词

词源

From Late Latin justitiarius and justiciarius (“justiciar, judge, justice [of the peace]; judiciary, related to justice”), from Latin iūstitia (“justice”) + -āria (“-ary”). As a translation of various Continental European offices, via Middle French justicier, Spanish justiciero, justicia mayor, etc.

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