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magistracy

noun

/ˈmædʒɪstrəsi/

Meaning

The office, authority, or district of a magistrate.

He was proud to serve in the local magistracy for over a decade.

judiciary, authority, bench, magistrate's office

anarchy, lawlessness

local magistracy, office of magistracy, colonial magistracy

An official journal, newspaper, or publication, especially one issued by a government.

the theory of biological evolution developed by Charles Darwin, emphasizing natural selection

The highest point; the top or the apex.

a thing that is composed of two or more separate elements; an enclosed area with buildings

a streamlined marine fish with a forked tail and wavy stripes

the quality of continuing steadily despite problems or difficulties