Magistrature

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Magistrature \Mag"is*tra`ture\, n. [Cf. F. magistrature.]
     Magistracy. [Obs.]
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  magistrature
       n : the position of magistrate [syn: {magistracy}]