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Stipendiary

noun
(pl. stipendiaries)
1.
(United Kingdom) a paid magistrate (appointed by the Home Secretary) dealing with police cases.  Synonym: stipendiary magistrate.





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"Stipendiary" Quotes from Famous Books



... a case in which immediate punishment must have followed, if an appeal lad been made to the law. It admitted of no excuse. A man, without a shadow of right, destroys and carries of the materials of another man's house. The police force not only do not prevent, but they assist him. There is a stipendiary magistrate, but he does not interfere; a petty sessions court, but no recourse is had to it; and, strange to say, there is Daniel O'Connell, to whom every thing is known, and he is silent; the two Messrs Butler, the members for the county, and they are mute; Lord J. Russell ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 • Various
 
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Words linked to "Stipendiary" :   UK, Britain, Great Britain, compensable, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, U.K., paid, magistrate, United Kingdom, stipend



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