Definition of agist

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Agist (v. t.) To take to graze or pasture, at a certain sum; -- used originally of the feeding of cattle in the king's forests, and collecting the money for the same..

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Weaken :: Weaken (v. t.) To make weak; to lessen the strength of; to deprive of strength; to debilitate; to enfeeble; to enervate; as, to weaken the body or the mind; to weaken the hands of a magistrate; to weaken the force of an objection or an argument..
Magistracy :: Magistracy (n.) The office or dignity of a magistrate.
Domine :: Domine (n.) A West Indian fish (Epinula magistralis), of the family Trichiuridae. It is a long-bodied, voracious fish..
Informer :: Informer (v.) One who informs a magistrate of violations of law; one who informs against another for violation of some law or penal statute.
Magisterial :: Magisterial (a.) Pertaining to, produced by, or of the nature of, magistery. See Magistery, 2..
Affirm :: Affirm (v. i.) To make a solemn declaration, before an authorized magistrate or tribunal, under the penalties of perjury; to testify by affirmation..
Ostreophagist :: Ostreophagist (n.) One who feeds on oysters.
Stadtholderate :: Stadtholder (n.) Formerly, the chief magistrate of the United Provinces of Holland; also, the governor or lieutenant governor of a province..
Pretor :: Pretor (n.) Hence, a mayor or magistrate..
Revest :: Revest (v. t.) To vest again with possession or office; as, to revest a magistrate with authority..
Magisterial :: Magisterial (a.) Of or pertaining to a master or magistrate, or one in authority; having the manner of a magister; official; commanding; authoritative. Hence: Overbearing; dictatorial; dogmatic..
Tribune :: Tribune (n.) An officer or magistrate chosen by the people, to protect them from the oppression of the patricians, or nobles, and to defend their liberties against any attempts that might be made upon them by the senate and consuls..
Alcalde :: Alcalde (n.) A magistrate or judge in Spain and in Spanish America, etc..
Magistrature :: Magistrature (n.) Magistracy.
Burgess :: Burgess (n.) A magistrate of a borough.
Areopagist :: Areopagist (n.) See Areopagite.
Avoyer :: Avoyer (n.) A chief magistrate of a free imperial city or canton of Switzerland.
Agistment :: Agistment (n.) The taking in by any one of other men's cattle to graze at a certain rate.
Dogmatize :: Dogmatize (v. i.) To assert positively; to teach magisterially or with bold and undue confidence; to advance with arrogance.
Warrant :: Warrant (n.) A precept issued by a magistrate authorizing an officer to make an arrest, a seizure, or a search, or do other acts incident to the administration of justice..
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