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notary
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no·ta·ry  (nt-r)
n. pl. no·ta·ries
A notary public.

[Middle English notarie, from Old French notaire, notarie, from Latin notrius, relating to shorthand, shorthand writer, from nota, mark; see note.]

notary [ˈnəʊtərɪ]
n pl -ries
1. (Law) a notary public
2. (Historical Terms) (formerly) a clerk licensed to prepare legal documents
3. Archaic a clerk or secretary
[from Latin notārius clerk, from nota a mark, note]
notarial  [nəʊˈtɛərɪəl] adj
notarially  adv
notaryship  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.notarynotary - someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions
law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
functionary, official - a worker who holds or is invested with an office
Translations
notary [ˈnəʊtərɪ] N (also notary public) → notario/a m/f
notary [ˈnəʊtəri] n (also notary public) → notaire m
notary (public)
nNotar(in) m(f); attested by (a) notarynotariell beglaubigt
notary [ˈnəʊtərɪ] n (also notary public) → notaio
notary [ˈnəʊtərɪ] n (also notary public) → notaio


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