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lagman.

In medieval Scandinavia and parts of the Danelaw: a district official, magistrate or judge; a lawspeaker.

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. In medieval Scandinavia and parts of the Danelaw: a district official, magistrate or judge; a lawspeaker.

    historical
  2. The presiding justice of the supreme court; a lawman.

    Orkney · Shetland · historical
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Swedish lagman. Doublet of lawman.

noun
  1. Alternative form of laghman.

    alt-of · alternative · uncountable · usually
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