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undersheriff

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un⋅der⋅sher⋅iff

[uhn-der-sher-if]
–noun
a sheriff's deputy, esp. one on whom the sheriff's duties devolve when the office is vacant.

Origin:
1400–50; late ME; see under-, sheriff
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