deemster in a sentence
n.
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Definition
A deemster is a judicial officer or judge, particularly in the Isle of Man, responsible for presiding over court proceedings.
Sample Sentences
- The deemster presided over the court with a firm but fair hand.
- In the Isle of Man, the deemster is a key figure in the judicial system.
- As a deemster, he was responsible for interpreting the law in complex cases.
- The community highly respected the deemster for his impartiality and wisdom.
- During the trial, the deemster's decision set a precedent for future cases.