lawman

noun5

1. •
   (informal) An officer of the law: a law-enforcement officer.

   • "Fill your hand, you sonuvabitch," the old lawman cries, clamping the reins of his horse between his teeth and filling his own hands with six-gun and repeater. — 1979
2. •
   (rare) A man of the law: a lawyer.
3. •
   (historical) A lawspeaker: a declarer of the law.
4. •
   The presiding justice of the supreme court.
5. •
   (historical) One of 12 magistrates in certain Danish boroughs of England empowered with soc and sac over their own households.