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Night Magistrate

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

A constable of the night; the head of a watch house.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A constable of the night; the head of a watch-house.

Defined under Night in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A constable of the night; the head of a watch-house.