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dicast (s) (noun), dicasts (pl)
An officer in ancient Greece answering in some respects to our juryman, but combining, on trials they had before them, the functions of both judge and jury.

The dicasts sat together in numbers varying, according to the importance of the case, from one to five hundred.

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