Definition of "syndic" []

• One appointed to represent a corporation, university, or other organization in business transactions; a business agent. (noun)
• A civil magistrate or similar government official in some European countries. (noun)

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• ""Your Reverence, the syndic is a stranger; perhaps he has not heard of the blind.""
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• "The syndic was her tenant, and bowed down to her, and the rest of the illiterate officials followed his lead."