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[Sp. (=Pg. corregedor ), a corrector, there corresponds in the other a line of june They shall both trot like thieves to the corregidor. Shirley, The Brothers, v. 3. Since that time the king has had no officer of any kind in the lordship, except his corregidor . J. Adams , Works, IV. 312. 2. In parts of America settled by Spaniards: ( a ) A magistrate having jurisdiction of certain special cases prescribed by law. H. W. Halleck. (b) The chief officer of a cor reg i mien to. F. C. Bright ley . cor reg i mien to (ko-rej"i-mi-en'tō; Sp. pron. kor-rā-he-me-an'tō), n. [Sp.,