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Jurist vs Magistrate - What's the difference?

jurist | magistrate |

As nouns the difference between jurist and magistrate

is that jurist is jurist while magistrate is .

jurist

English

(wikipedia jurist)

Noun

(en noun)
  • a judge
  • an expert in law or jurisprudence

    • magistrate

    English

    (wikipedia magistrate)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (legal) A judicial officer with limited authority to administer and enforce the law. A magistrate's court may have jurisdiction in civil or criminal cases, or both.
  • (Quebec) A master's degree

    • Synonyms

    (sense, master's degree) * master's degree * master's * master * mistress (qualifier)

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