Also means
of the judiciary
Usage Note
Togato literally means 'wearing a toga' but in modern Italian it is used almost exclusively as a legal term: magistrato togato refers to a professional judge (as opposed to giudice laico, a lay judge). The expression il potere togato refers collectively to the judiciary. The feminine is togata.
Examples
"Il giudice togato ha pronunciato la sentenza."
Natural Translation
The professional judge delivered the verdict.
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