lagman

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noun

In medieval Scandinavia and parts of the Danelaw: a district official, magistrate or judge; a lawspeaker.

There was a ſucceſſion of thirty-eight lagmans, which continued till 1262, when the republic [the Icelandic Commonwealth] was deſtroyed by the Danes.

The presiding justice of the supreme court; a lawman.

noun

Alternative form of laghman.

name

A Filipino surname from Kapampangan.

There was a ſucceſſion of thirty-eight lagmans, which continued till 1262, when the republic [the Icelandic Commonwealth] was deſtroyed by the Danes.

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