(UK, legal) A sheriff's officer who serves writs, makes arrests, etc.
(UK, legal) A sheriff's officer who serves writs, makes arrests, etc.
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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A private administrator, particularly.