notary

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 or notary public [note-a-ree]

Noun

pl notaries or notaries public a public official, usually a solicitor, who is legally authorized to attest and certify documents [Latin notarius one who makes notes, a clerk]

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 [ˈnəutərɪ] n (also: notary public) → notario/a

notary [ˈnəutərɪ] n (also: notary public) → notaire m

notary [ˈnəutərɪ] n (also: notary public) → Notar(in) m(f)

notary [ˈnəutərɪ] n (also: notary public) → notaio