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Meaning of justiciary

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

justiciary

noun

Definitions

  1. A judgeship: a judge's jurisdiction, power, or office.

  2. The judiciary: a collective term for the court system or the body of judges, justices etc.

  3. One who administers justice, particularly:

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

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to justification or redemption before God.

  2. Of or relating to the doctrine (or heresy) that adherence to religious law redeems mankind before God.

  3. Judicial: of or relating to the administration of justice, judges, or judgeships.

  4. Of or relating to the High Court of Justiciary.