justiciary vs prefect

justiciary

noun
  • A Chief Justiciar: the highest political and judicial officer of the Kingdom of England in the 12th and 13th centuries. 

  • The judiciary: a collective term for the court system or the body of judges, justices etc. 

  • A judgeship: a judge's jurisdiction, power, or office. 

  • Various equivalent medieval offices elsewhere in Europe. 

  • A believer in the doctrine (or heresy) that adherence to religious law redeems mankind before God. 

  • A justiciar: a high-ranking judicial officer of medieval England or Scotland. 

  • A magistrate. 

  • A judge or justice. 

adj
  • Judicial: of or relating to the administration of justice, judges, or judgeships. 

  • Of or relating to a circuit court held by one of the judges of the High Court of Justiciary. 

  • Of or relating to the High Court of Justiciary. 

prefect

noun
  • An official of Ancient Rome who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc. 

  • The head of a department in France. 

  • A school pupil in a position of power over other pupils. 

  • A commander. 

  • The head of a county in Albania or Romania. 

  • The head of a prefecture in Japan. 

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