| 单词 | foreign apposer |
| 释义 | > as lemmasforeign apposer foreign apposer n. now historical an officer of the Exchequer responsible for examining the sheriffs' accounts.The office was abolished in 1833. ΚΠ 1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. Gg2/2 Forein Apposer (forinsecarum oppositor) is an officer in the exchequer, to whom all shyreeues and baylifes doe repaire. a1726 G. Gilbert Hist. View Court of Exchequer (1738) v. 108 A new Officer, before whom the Sheriff was to account on his Process, who is called the Foreign Apposer. 1811 in 2nd Rep. Rec. Irel. 141 A Transcript of the Process..lodged with the Transcriptor and Foreign Apposer, previously to passing his Accounts for the year of his Sheriffalty. 2016 S. Gunn Henry VII's New Men & Making Tudor Eng. v. 84 At his funeral, he was mourned by the second baron, William Wotton, the foreign apposer, Thomas Pymme, [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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