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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Justicier, n. [Late ME. and e.m.E. (1474), F. justicier.] = Justiciar n. 2, Justicer n. a. — 1600 Hamilton Facile Tr. 438.
This thay do to conquise the name of guid iusticiers, to punish the falter
a1651 Calderwood VII. 549.
He was a good justicier, courteous and humane both to strangers and to his owne countrie people

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