magistracyEnglishOxford Dictionary of Englishmagistracy /ˈmadʒɪstrəsi / ▸ noun (plural magistracies) the office or authority of a magistrate: he twice ran for a magistracy in his home town. ▪ (the magistracy) magistrates collectively: the problem is to persuade both their supporters and the judiciary and magistracy.
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