English-Portuguese translations for notary

• notário
  Este é o papel da Comissão como notário. That is with the Commission as a notary.
  Basta um notário para confirmar a adopção. Even a notary public has the power to authorise adoptions.
  'Mas o que é que tu, sendo notário, vens aqui fazer?? perguntei-lhe eu.'What are you doing here, notary?' I asked him.

Definition of notary

• A lawyer of noncontentious private civil law who drafts, takes, and records legal instruments for private parties, and provides legal advice, but does not appear in court on clientsbehalf
• A notary public, a legal practitioner who prepares, attests to, and certifies documents, witnesses affidavits, and administers oaths

Synonyms

• Latin notary
• notary-at-law

Related words

• prothonotary
• protonotary
• notaryship
• notary public
• notary's office
• notary's clerk
• Prothonotary Warbler
• public notary
• civil law notary