Obscenity is whatever happens to shock some elderly and ignorant magistrate.
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Magistrate
/ˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪˌstɹeɪt/
Synonyms for "magistrate" (100 found)
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Noun(2 words)
administrationaldermanarbiterarbitratorarchonbailiebeakbencherburghermasterburgomastercabinet membercabinet ministerchancellorchief executivechief executive officercity councilmancity fathercity manager
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Noun(6 words)
commissarcommissionercouncillorcouncilmancouncilwomancounty commissionercounty supervisorcourtcriticdeanelderexecutiveexecutive directorexecutive officerexecutive secretaryheadmanhis honorhis lordshiphis worshipimpartial arbitrator
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Noun(14 words)
justicelegislatorlord mayormairemanagementmanaging directormayorministerminister of statemoderatorofficerofficialportreeveprefectpresidentprexyprovostreeverefereesecretary
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secretary of stateselectmansupervisorsyndicthe administrationthird partytreasurerumpireunbiased observerundersecretaryvice presidentvice-chancellorvice-presidentvpwarden
Adjective(1 words)
territorial governor
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6 entriesancient Roman magistratedistrict magistratejustice of the peacelocal magistratemagistrates' courtpolice magistrate
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The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true; by the philosopher as equally false; and by the magistrate as equally useful. And thus toleration produced not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord.
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The magistrate disqualified himself from hearing the case because of a conflict of interest.
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The magistrate stroked his beard.
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