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Registrar

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

An officer who bas the custody or keeping of a registry or register. This word is used in England; "register" is more common in America.

Registrar general. In English law. An officer appointed by the crown under the great seal, to whom, subject to such regulations as shall be made by a principal secretary of state, the general superintendence of the whole system of registration of births, deaths, and marriages is intrusted. 3 Steph. Comm. 234.