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Synonyms of chief justice
as in circuit judge, justice of the peace
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for chief justice
- adjudicator,
- beak
- [chiefly British],
- bench,
- court,
- judge,
- jurist,
- justice,
- magistrate
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The first known use of chief justice was in 1534
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