"justicar" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒʌst.ɪ.kɑɹ/ Forms: justicars [plural]
Etymology: Possibly derived from justiciar. Etymology templates: {{m|en|justiciar}} justiciar Head templates: {{en-noun}} justicar (plural justicars)
  1. (fantasy) A representative and enforcer of the king or ruler's justice. Categories (topical): Fantasy Synonyms: Justicar
    Sense id: en-justicar-en-noun-E-IL~Y91 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: fantasy

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