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Definition of Deemsters

Deemster
Deemster Deem"ster (d[=e]m"st[~e]r), n. [Deem + -ster; i. e., doomster. Cf. Dempster.] A judge in the Isle of Man who decides controversies without process. --Cowell.

Meaning of Deemsters from wikipedia

- part-time Deemsters (previously called Acting Deemsters) are appointed from time to time to hear a particular case. The First Deemster, Second Deemster and...
- judges:— Deemsters, i.e. the First Deemster and Clerk of the Rolls, the Second Deemster and the Judge of Appeal, together with any additional deemsters, full-time...
- The Deemster is a novel by Hall Caine published in 1887, considered to be the first 'Manx novel'. It was Caine's third novel, the second to be set in the...
- judicial officers, the Deemsters, parti****te in the ceremony, wearing scarlet robes and long wigs. There are currently three Deemsters, including the First...
- jury which was summoned from time to time by the Lord of Mann or by the deemsters when they required advice as to the law. In 1600 the Keys became a permanent...
- has ever been appointed lieutenant governor, although Manx-born first deemsters (ex officio deputy governors) have taken on the role temporarily during...
- Man and most of Fletcher's paternal great-grandfathers were historic Deemsters, their original family surname being McCrystyn. Fletcher and his brothers...
- Bishop of Sodor and Man First Deemster Second Deemster Clerk of the Rolls (Position amalgamated with the First Deemster in 1918.) Attorney General Receiver...
- that his life and property were at the mercy of the Lord of Mann. The Deemsters then p****ed sentence, and Dhone was executed by shooting at Hango Hill...
- Noble [name of Duke], Duke of Atholl, Governor in Chief, the Council, Deemsters, and Keys of the said Isle. In later Acts, this was modernised as follows:...