HyperDic: justiciar

English > 1 sense of the word justiciar:
NOUNperson justiciar, justiciaryformerly a high judicial officer
English > justiciar: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaningformerly a high judicial officer.
Synonymjusticiary
RegionUnited Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great BritainA monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles
Broaderjudge, justice, juristA public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice

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