Definitions from Wiktionary (Sheriff)
▸ noun: (British, except Scotland) (High Sheriff) An official of a shire or county office, responsible for carrying out court orders, law enforcement and other duties.
▸ noun: (Scotland) A judge in the sheriff court, the court of a county or sheriffdom.
▸ noun: (US) A government official, usually responsible for law enforcement in their county and for administration of the county jail, sometimes an officer of the court, usually elected.
▸ verb: (transitive) To carry out the duties of a sheriff.
▸ noun: An English surname originating as an occupation.
▸ Also see sheriff
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▸ noun: (British, except Scotland) (High Sheriff) An official of a shire or county office, responsible for carrying out court orders, law enforcement and other duties.
▸ noun: (Scotland) A judge in the sheriff court, the court of a county or sheriffdom.
▸ noun: (US) A government official, usually responsible for law enforcement in their county and for administration of the county jail, sometimes an officer of the court, usually elected.
▸ verb: (transitive) To carry out the duties of a sheriff.
▸ noun: An English surname originating as an occupation.
▸ Also see sheriff
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