| 单词 | undersheriff | 
| 释义 | undersheriffn.  A deputy sheriff. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > 			[noun]		 > sheriff > undersheriff undersheriff1431 sub-sheriff1617 α. β. 1444    Rolls of Parl. V. 108/1  				No Sherryff, ne Under Shereff, ne Clerk of the Sherryff.1501    in  T. Stapleton Plumpton Corr. 		(1839)	 159  				Which Inpanell the sayd William Rossell had of the underschereffe of Nottingham.1589    R. Payne Briefe Descr. Ireland 5  				There is a sheriffe of euerie countie, with vndersheriffes.a1640    P. Massinger City-Madam 		(1658)	  v. ii. 73  				An Under-sheriffe,..being well paid, will serve An extent on Lords, or Lowns land.1665    in  Extracts State Papers 		(Friends' Hist. Soc.)	 		(1912)	 3rd Ser. 240  				The Bishop of Durham..nominates both high sheriffs and under sheriffs.1723    in  Harris Life Ld. Hardwicke 		(1847)	 I. 130  				He made a speech at the gallows, and delivered a paper to the undersheriff.1769    J. Wesley Jrnl. 13 July  				The Under-Sheriff had promised the use of the Town-hall.1835    1st Rep. Commissioners Munic. Corporations Eng. & Wales App.  iii. 1991 in  Parl. Papers (H.C. 116) XXIV. 1  				[Nottingham] Officers of the corporation..[include] Two Sheriffs. An Under-Sheriff, who is also Steward.1877    W. H. Burroughs On Taxation 327  				The under-sheriff cannot perform the duties of collector. 1431    in  J. Raine Hist. Dunelmensis Scriptores Tres 		(1839)	 App. p. ccxxi  				Ye shall noon hafe to be your undershireve or clerk that was undershyreve or any of the Shyreves clerkes the last yere passed. a1455    E. Witchingham in  Paston Lett. & Papers 		(2004)	 II. 83  				He schall non vndirshireve ne non othir officer make. 1535    Bible 		(Coverdale)	 1 Esdras vi. 7  				The vnder shreue in Syria and Phenices. 1558    in  J. Strype Eccl. Memorials 		(1721)	 III. lxii. 457  				The officers of this town..and the undershereve. 1631    F. Lenton Characterismi sig. G3v  				An Vndershriefe..is the feare and terror of all debtors. a1658    J. Cleveland Young Man to Old Woman in  Poems 35  				Like Aldermen, or Under-shrieves With Canvas Backs, and Velvet-Sleeves. Derivatives  undersheriffry  n. = undersheriffship n. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > 			[noun]		 > sheriff > undersheriff > office of undersheriffship1615 undersheriffwick1620 undersheriffry1625 undershrievalty1836 1625    F. Bacon Ess. 		(new ed.)	 307  				The Cardinals of Rome..call all Temporall..Emploiments, Sbirrerie; which is, Vnder-Sheriffries;..Though many times, those Vndersherifferies doe more good, then their High Speculations. 1666    Bp. S. Parker Free Censvre Platonick Philos. 17  				Being raised above the little concernments and under-Shreiveries of this life (as the Cardinals of Rome are pleased to stile all secular employments).]			   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.   undersheriffwick  n. = undersheriffship n. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > 			[noun]		 > sheriff > undersheriff > office of undersheriffship1615 undersheriffwick1620 undersheriffry1625 undershrievalty1836 1620    J. Wilkinson Treat. Statutes conc. Coroners & Sherifes 		(new ed.)	 50  				All emoluments..to the office of sherifwicke or undersherifwicke belonging. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmasunder-sheriff  a.  With defining word, as  deputy sheriff,  under-sheriff,  vice-sheriff;  high sheriff, the sheriff (in England and Wales, and in some Irish cities) as distinguished from a deputy or subordinate. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > magistrate > chief magistrate of a district > 			[noun]		 > sheriff or high sheriff shiremanc1020 sheriffc1034 viscount1387 shire-reeve14.. high sheriff1450 society > authority > office > holder of office > magistrate > chief magistrate of a district > 			[noun]		 > sheriff or high sheriff > subordinate deputy under-sheriff1450 deputy sheriff1716 vice-sheriff1874 1450    W. Lomnor in  Paston Lett. & Papers 		(2004)	 II. 36  				The shreue of Kent..sent his vndere-shreve to the juges to wete what to doo. a1455    Lett. Marg. Anjou & Bp. Beckington (Camden) 158  				Th' occupacion of under sherreive in the countie of Midd. c1510    Gest Robyn Hode xv, in  F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads 		(1888)	 III.  v. 57  				The hye sherif of Notyingham. 1557    tr.  T. More in  Wks. II. 1421/1  				Thomas More..being one of the vnder shriefes of London. 1559    J. Aylmer Harborowe sig. L2  				Then must the hyghe Shrife be his frende. 1622    F. Markham Five Decades Epist. of Warre  iii. vii. 106  				The proverbe is, Twise an Under Sherife, euer a knave. 1703    Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion II.  ix. 489  				Colonel Long, the High Sheriff of that County. 1716    Act 3 Geo. I c. 15 §10  				It shall not be lawful..for any Person..to buy, sell, let, or take to Farm, the Office of Under-sheriff, Deputy-sheriff,..or any other Office..pertaining to the Office of High-sheriff of any County or Shire. 1830    Rep. Sel. Comm. Office High Sheriff 3  				High Sheriffs are nominated by The King in Council, who, with His own hand, according to ancient custom, pricks the person appointed. 1830    Rep. Sel. Comm. Office High Sheriff 5  				The appointment of competent persons as permanent Under Sheriffs, throughout the several counties of England and Wales. 1835    Tomlins' Law Dict. 		(ed. 4)	 (at cited word)  				The under-sheriff usually performs all the duties of the office, a very few only excepted, where the personal presence of the high-sheriff is necessary. 1874    W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. 		(1896)	 III. xx. 435  				In 1319 Matthew of Crauthorn, who had been elected..to be Knight of the shire for Devon, petitioned the council against the undue return made by the vice-sheriff, who had substituted another name. < as lemmas | 
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