notary

no·ta·ry

N0172200 (nō′tə-rē)n. pl. no·ta·ries A notary public.

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

notary

(ˈnəʊtərɪ) n, pl -ries1. (Law) a notary public2. (Historical Terms) (formerly) a clerk licensed to prepare legal documents3. archaic a clerk or secretary[C14: from Latin notārius clerk, from nota a mark, note] notarial adj noˈtarially adv ˈnotaryship n

no•ta•ry

(ˈnoʊ tə ri)

n., pl. -ries. 1. notary public. 2. Obs. a clerk or secretary. [1275–1325; Middle English < Latin notārius clerk = not(āre) to note, mark + -ārius -ary] no′ta•ry•ship`, n.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

notary - someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositionsnotary publiclaw, 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

Notarnotairenotaio