deemster

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdiːmstə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(dēmstər)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
deem•ster  (dēmstər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. British Termsa judge of the Isle of Man.
Also, dempster. 
  • 1250–1300; Middle English demestre; see deem, -ster
deemster•ship′, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
deemster / ˈdiːmstə/
  1. the title of one of the two justices in the Isle of Man
    Also called: dempster
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