"shrievalty" meaning in All languages combined

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    {
      "form": "shrievalties",
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        "plural"
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1913, Clement King Shorter, George Borrow and His Circle:",
          "text": "John Timbs, in his Walks and Talks about London, tells us that Phillips's colleague in the shrievalty was one Smith, who afterwards became Lord Mayor: The personnel of the two sheriffs presented a sharp contrast.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1911, Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, Brother Copas:",
          "text": "He ought to do something to make his shrievalty memorable .",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1851, Various, Notes and Queries, Number 68, February 15, 1851:",
          "text": "--Can any of your readers inform me the origin of the delivery of water-buckets, glazed and painted with the city arms, given to the sheriffs of London and Middlesex at the expiration of the year of their shrievalty?",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1663, Samuel Pepys, Diary of Samuel Pepys, September/October 1663:",
          "text": "After discourse of this, and of supplying the garrison with some more horse, we rose; and Sir J. Minnes and I home again, finding the street about our house full, Sir R. Ford beginning his shrievalty to-day and, what with his and our houses being new painted, the street begins to look a great deal better than it did, and more gracefull.",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "The office, jurisdiction, or tenure of a sheriff"
      ],
      "id": "en-shrievalty-en-noun--rEWMVr9",
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          "sheriff",
          "sheriff"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "sheriffalty"
        },
        {
          "word": "sheriffdom"
        }
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  "word": "shrievalty"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "ref": "1913, Clement King Shorter, George Borrow and His Circle:",
          "text": "John Timbs, in his Walks and Talks about London, tells us that Phillips's colleague in the shrievalty was one Smith, who afterwards became Lord Mayor: The personnel of the two sheriffs presented a sharp contrast.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1911, Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, Brother Copas:",
          "text": "He ought to do something to make his shrievalty memorable .",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1851, Various, Notes and Queries, Number 68, February 15, 1851:",
          "text": "--Can any of your readers inform me the origin of the delivery of water-buckets, glazed and painted with the city arms, given to the sheriffs of London and Middlesex at the expiration of the year of their shrievalty?",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1663, Samuel Pepys, Diary of Samuel Pepys, September/October 1663:",
          "text": "After discourse of this, and of supplying the garrison with some more horse, we rose; and Sir J. Minnes and I home again, finding the street about our house full, Sir R. Ford beginning his shrievalty to-day and, what with his and our houses being new painted, the street begins to look a great deal better than it did, and more gracefull.",
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        }
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      ],
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    {
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  "word": "shrievalty"
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