sheriff-substitute in English

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "?"
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      "expansion": "sheriff-substitute",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
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          "name": "Scottish English",
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      "glosses": [
        "The acting sheriff in a Scottish county or city, like the sheriff-depute appointed by the Crown, but unlike the sheriff-depute forced to reside within his judicial district, and forbidden to take other employment."
      ],
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          "sheriff-depute",
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        ],
        [
          "Crown",
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Scotland) The acting sheriff in a Scottish county or city, like the sheriff-depute appointed by the Crown, but unlike the sheriff-depute forced to reside within his judicial district, and forbidden to take other employment."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Scotland"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "sheriff-substitute"
}

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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "?"
      },
      "expansion": "sheriff-substitute",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English nouns with unknown or uncertain plurals",
        "Scottish English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The acting sheriff in a Scottish county or city, like the sheriff-depute appointed by the Crown, but unlike the sheriff-depute forced to reside within his judicial district, and forbidden to take other employment."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "acting",
          "acting"
        ],
        [
          "sheriff",
          "sheriff"
        ],
        [
          "sheriff-depute",
          "sheriff-depute"
        ],
        [
          "Crown",
          "Crown"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Scotland) The acting sheriff in a Scottish county or city, like the sheriff-depute appointed by the Crown, but unlike the sheriff-depute forced to reside within his judicial district, and forbidden to take other employment."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Scotland"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "sheriff-substitute"
}

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"sheriff-substitute" meaning in English

Noun