Word Meanings - UNSHERIFF - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To depose from the office of sheriff.
Related words: (words related to UNSHERIFF)
- OFFICEHOLDER
An officer, particularly one in the civil service; a placeman. - SHERIFF
The chief officer of a shire or county, to whom is intrusted the execution of the laws, the serving of judicial writs and processes, and the preservation of the peace. Note: In England, sheriffs are appointed by the king. In the United - OFFICE WIRE
Copper wire with a strong but light insulation, used in wiring houses, etc. - OFFICER
Specifically, a commissioned officer, in distinction from a warrant officer. Field officer, General officer, etc. See under Field, General. etc. -- Officer of the day , the officer who, on a given day, has charge for that day of the quard, - DEPOSE
1. To lay down; to divest one's self of; to lay aside. Thus when the state one Edward did depose, A greater Edward in his room arose. Dryden. 2. To let fall; to deposit. Additional mud deposed upon it. Woodward. 3. To remove from a throne or other - OFFICE
The apartments or outhouses in which the domestics discharge the duties attached to the service of a house, as kitchens, pantries, stables, etc. As for the offices, let them stand at distance. Bacon. (more info) 1. That which a person does, either - DEPOSER
1. One who deposes or degrades from office. 2. One who testifies or deposes; a deponent. - SHERIFFALTY; SHERIFFDOM; SHERIFFRY; SHERIFFSHIP; SHERIFFWICK
The office or jurisdiction of sheriff. See Shrievalty. (more info) Sher"iff*wick, n. - POST OFFICE
See POST - BOOKING OFFICE
1. An office where passengers, baggage, etc., are registered for conveyance, as by railway or steamship. 2. An office where passage tickets are sold. - CROWN OFFICE
The criminal branch of the Court of King's or Queen's Bench, commonly called the crown side of the court, which takes cognizance of all criminal cases. Burrill. - UNDERSHERIFF
A sheriff's deputy. - UNSHERIFF
To depose from the office of sheriff. - SUBOFFICER
An under or subordinate officer. - UNDEROFFICER
A subordinate officer. - UNDERSHERIFFRY
Undershrievalty. - OVEROFFICE
To domineer over by virtue of office. Shak.