noun
- Plural of justiceship; the office, position, or term of a justice (a judge or judicial officer).
Usage: Formal/legal context; Chiefly historical or institutional
Examples
- Several justiceships became vacant after the retirements.
- The king appointed new holders to the justiceships across the realm.
- Competition for justiceships was fierce among qualified lawyers.
- The justiceships carried significant prestige and authority.
- Historical records document the justiceships held during that era.