单词 | magistrate |
释义 | mag·is·trate /'ma-jə-ˌstrāt, -strət/ n [Latin magistratus magistracy, magistrate, from magistr- magister master, political superior] 1: a civil or judicial official vested with limited judicial powers a family support ~ a traffic ~ 2 a: a municipal, state, or federal judicial officer commonly authorized to issue warrants, hear minor cases, and conduct preliminary or pretrial hearings – called also magistrate judge; b: an official (as a judge) authorized to perform the role or function of a magistrate ~ means an officer having power to issue a warrant for the arrest of a person charged with a public offense — Arizona Revised Statutes |
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