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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024catch•pole (kach′pōl′),USA pronunciation n. - Government(formerly) a petty officer of justice, esp. one arresting persons for debt.
Also, catch′poll′. - Latin pullus chick; see pullet
- Old North French; see catch) + pollus
- Medieval Latin cacepollus tax-gatherer, literally, chase-fowl, equivalent. to cace- (
- Middle English cacchepol, late Old English cæcephol bef. 1050
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