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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Magisterial :: Magisterial (a.) Pertaining to, produced by, or of the nature of, magistery. See Magistery, 2..
Consul :: Consul (n.) One of the two chief magistrates of the republic.
Provost :: Provost (n.) A person who is appointed to superintend, or preside over, something; the chief magistrate in some cities and towns; as, the provost of Edinburgh or of Glasgow, answering to the mayor of other cities; the provost of a college, answering to president; the provost or head of certain collegiate churches..
Affidavit :: Affidavit (n.) A sworn statement in writing; a declaration in writing, signed and made upon oath before an authorized magistrate..
Agistment :: Agistment (n.) Formerly, the taking and feeding of other men's cattle in the king's forests..
Consul :: Consul (n.) One of the three chief magistrates of France from 1799 to 1804, who were called, respectively, first, second, and third consul..
Agistment :: Agistment (n.) The taking in by any one of other men's cattle to graze at a certain rate.
Antimagistrical :: Antimagistrical (a.) Opposed to the office or authority of magistrates.
Proctorial :: Proctorial (a.) Of or pertaining to a proctor, esp. an academic proctor; magisterial..
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.
Dictator :: Dictator (n.) One invested with absolute authority; especially, a magistrate created in times of exigence and distress, and invested with unlimited power..
Censor :: Censor (n.) One of two magistrates of Rome who took a register of the number and property of citizens, and who also exercised the office of inspector of morals and conduct..
Podesta :: Podesta (n.) A mayor, alderman, or other magistrate, in some towns of Italy..
Magistracy :: Magistracy (n.) The office or dignity of a magistrate.
Bailiff :: Bailiff (n.) Originally, a person put in charge of something especially, a chief officer, magistrate, or keeper, as of a county, town, hundred, or castle; one to whom power/ of custody or care are intrusted..
Agistment :: Agistment (n.) The price paid for such feeding.
Corregidor :: Corregidor (n.) The chief magistrate of a Spanish town.
Magistral :: Magistral (a.) Commanded or prescribed by a magister, esp. by a doctor; hence, effectual; sovereign; as, a magistral sirup..
Affirm :: Affirm (v. i.) To make a solemn declaration, before an authorized magistrate or tribunal, under the penalties of perjury; to testify by affirmation..
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..
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