notary (redirected from notaries public)

no·ta·ry  (nt-r)

n. pl. no·ta·ries

A notary public.

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

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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

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

notary - someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions notary public 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)

n → Notar(in) m(f); attested by (a) notary → notariell beglaubigt

notary [ˈnəʊtərɪ] n (also notary public) → notaio