notaire

/ ˌnəʊˈtɛə /

noun

1. (in France) a public official authorized by the state to attest and certify certain legal documents, oversee property transactions, etc

Word History and Origins

Origin of notaire¹

French

Example Sentences

Avec ce en a demand instrument moy notaire subscript, lequel il luy a ouctroy en la prsence des dessus nomms.

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First and most resplendent of them appeared the individual whom Olwen rightly guessed to be the notaire from Bordeaux.

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I must see my lawyer—my notaire, mademoiselle—in the morning, and arrange my affairs.

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I see you look at me, M'sieu' le Notaire, you look at me like a leetla dev'.

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In all this, monsieur le notaire, I didnt understand who is to be the childs guardian.

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