notaire

/ (ˌnəʊˈtɛə) /

noun

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

Words nearby notaire

nota bene, notabilia, notability, notable, notably, notaire, notancephalia, notanencephalia, notaphily, notarial, notarize

Word Origin for notaire

French

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Example sentences from the Web for notaire

The notaire, hastening to Cedillo, takes up hastily son manteau et son chapeau.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844|Various
First and most resplendent of them appeared the individual whom Olwen rightly guessed to be the notaire from Bordeaux.
The Disturbing Charm|Berta Ruck
I must see my lawyer—my notaire, mademoiselle—in the morning, and arrange my affairs.
The Burglars' Club|Henry A. Hering
Bazot, Notaire Amiens, had an imitation of the old style of armorial plate, with a ribbon on which the dates 1548 and 1848 appear.
French Book-plates|Walter Hamilton