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noun
One who renders judgement (e.g. a judge, magistrate, or arbiter); an umpire.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, historical
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Synonyms: arbitrator, justicer, referendary, doomsman, judg, judge, justice, justiciar, justiciary
Antonyms: none provided
noun
One who carries out a judgement or sentencing; executioner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: rare
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History
From Middle English domesman, equivalent to doom + -s- + man.
