| 单词 | resident magistrate |
| 释义 | > as lemmasresident magistrate resident magistrate n. (frequently with capital initials) a magistrate resident in the place in which he or she serves; spec. one acting as a representative of the British government in a semi-independent state (now historical); abbreviated R.M. ΚΠ 1789 G. O. Paul Addr. Magistrates Glocester 2 Whilst I continue to be a resident Magistrate, I shall cheerfully take my share of those duties. 1800 P. Colquhoun Treat. Commerce & Police R. Thames 200 A Marine Police..under the particular direction of the Superintending and Resident Magistrate. 1899 E. Œ. Somerville & ‘M. Ross’ Some Experiences Irish R.M. i. 10 You wouldn't meet a Christian out of doors, unless it was..a resident magistrate. 1931 V. Palmer Separate Lives 40 I'm a Resident Magistrate now, you know. One of the biggest stations in the Territory. 1989 Daily Nation (Nairobi) 26 July 3/1 Daniel Mzandi was also ordered to receive three strokes of the cane by a Mombasa Resident Magistrate, Miss Jenifer Thuita, after being found guilty of theft. < as lemmas |
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