Magistracy

/mˈæd‍ʒɪstɹəsi/

/mˈædʒɪstɹəsi/

[noun]

Magistracy

[NOUN]

the position of magistrate

synonyms : magistrature

Examples

1. Unlike other magistracies, tribunes were restricted in their movements during their year of office.

2. He was elected to the junior magistracy of quaestor in 75 BC and sent to Western Sicily to administer that part of the province under the praetor in charge of Sicily.

3. So say, something happened in the magistracy of Pythodorus from Athens or in the consulship of two named Romans.

4. Tribunes of the plebs did not always work together, they were subject to the same political competitiveness as the rest of the magistracies in the Late Republic.