justiciary

Meanings

1. 1
   noun A judgeship: a judge's jurisdiction, power, or office.
2. 2
   noun The judiciary: a collective term for the court system or the body of judges, justices etc.
3. 3
   noun One who administers justice, particularly:
4. 4
   noun A believer in the doctrine (or heresy) that adherence to religious law redeems mankind before God.
5. 5
   adjective Of or relating to justification or redemption before God.
6. 6
   adjective Of or relating to the doctrine (or heresy) that adherence to religious law redeems mankind before God.
7. 7
   adjective Judicial: of or relating to the administration of justice, judges, or judgeships.
8. 8
   adjective Of or relating to the High Court of Justiciary.
9. 9
   adjective Of or relating to a circuit court held by one of the judges of the High Court of Justiciary.