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entrustment|ɛnˈtrʌstmənt|
[f. entrust v. + -ment.]
The action of entrusting; the fact of being entrusted. Formerly also, a position of trust; a duty with which one is entrusted.
1643Herle Answ. Ferne 29 'Tis but a power of ordinary entrustment. 1657J. Goodwin Triers Tried 18 God hath called or advanced them to their respective entrustments. 1657Pettus in Loveday's Lett. (1663) A 3 b, I wish I had leisure to peruse the whole Packet..but..I cannot spare so much time from my Intrustment. 1877Act 40 & 41 Vict. c. 39 §2 Where any person has been entrusted with, etc...any revocation of his entrustment..shall not affect the title, etc. |