单词 | undersheriffship |
释义 | > as lemmasundersheriffship undersheriffship n. the office of an undersheriff. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > [noun] > sheriff > undersheriff > office of undersheriffship1615 undersheriffwick1620 undersheriffry1625 undershrievalty1836 1615 T. Overbury et al. New & Choise Characters with Wife (6th impr.) sig. L3v His honesty and learning bring him to Under-sherif-ship [7th impr.: Vnder-shrif-ship; 13th impr. Vnder-Shriueship]. 1782 E. Burke Let. Penal Laws Rom. Catholics in Wks. (1792) III. 527 The exclusion from the law,..from sheriff~ships, and under-sheriff-ships. 1845 Ld. Campbell Lives Chancellors I. xxx. 512 He declined a handsome pension.., which he could not hold without resigning his under-sheriffship. < as lemmas |
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