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Definition of the magistracy noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

the magistracy

noun
 
/ðə ˈmædʒɪstrəsi/
 
/ðə ˈmædʒɪstrəsi/
 [singular + singular or plural verb]
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  1. magistrates as a group
    • The magistracy was/were called upon to act.
    Topics Law and justicec2
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