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Adjective: puisne  pyoo-nee
  1. (law) younger or inferior in rank; junior; associate
    "a chief justice and three puisne justices of the Court of Common Pleas"
Noun: puisne  pyoo-nee
  1. (law) one who is of lower rank; a junior; esp., a judge of inferior rank

Derived forms: puisnes

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