Definition of Magistracies

1. Noun. (plural of magistracy) ¹

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Definition of Magistracies

1. magistracy [n] - See also: magistracy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Magistracies

magique
magiric
magirists
magirology
magism
magisms
magister
magisterial
magisteriality
magisterially
magisterialness
magisterium
magisteriums
magisters
magistery
magistracies (current term)
magistracy
magistral
magistrality
magistrally
magistrals
magistrand
magistrands
magistrate
magistrates
magistratic
magistratical
magistratically
magistrature
magistratures

Literary usage of Magistracies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia by James Orr (1915)
"Under the fully developed constitution the regular magistracies were five ... When the plebeians gained admission to the magistracies, the patriciate lost ..."

2. The Politics of Aristotle by Aristotle (1902)
"392 sq., 547 : magistracies and the deliberative in relation to the right of ... 562 : all magistracies subject to audit at Athens, and indeed the posts of ..."

3. Korean Repository by F. Ohlinger (1896)
"The twenty-three provinces are made into thirteen. AVw»- AV, head-quarters at Su-Won with thirty eight magistracies; Chung Lining A'orf/i, at Kong-Ju with ..."

4. The Origin and Growth of the English Constitution: An Historical Treatise by Hannis Taylor (1890)
"Provincial magistracies become hereditary. Growth of immunities. the system of ... The provincial magistracies, originally received by the dukes and counts ..."

5. A History of Rome by Robert Fowler Leighton (1883)
"85), but the nobles were bound together by common interest, particularly in confining the election to all the higher magistracies to the members of their ..."

6. The History of Rome by Wilhelm Ihne (1871)
"... interruption of all patrician magistracies. talking together in the house of Sulpicius, who happened at that time to be consular tribune, when Sulpicius ..."

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