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BOSS |
Office chief |
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CHIEF-JUSTICESHIP |
The office of chief justice. |
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CHAIR |
An official seat, as of a chief magistrate or a judge, but
esp. that of a professor; hence, the office itself. |
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POSTMASTER-GENERAL |
The chief officer of the post-office department
of a government. In the United States the postmaster-general is a
member of the cabinet. |
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ARCHCHAMBERLAIN |
A chief chamberlain; -- an officer of the old
German empire, whose office was similar to that of the great
chamberlain in England. |
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PRIMACY |
The office, rank, or character of a primate; the chief
ecclesiastical station or dignity in a national church; the office or
dignity of an archbishop; as, the primacy of England. |
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PENITENTIARY |
An office of the papal court which examines cases of
conscience, confession, absolution from vows, etc., and delivers
decisions, dispensations,... |
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KNOW-NOTHING |
...d the exclusive
choice of native Americans for office. ... |
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FILL |
...e in, as an
incumbent; to occupy; to hold; as, a king fills a throne; the president
fills the office of chief magistrate; the speaker of the Hou... |
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LICTOR |
An officer who bore an ax and fasces or rods, as ensigns of
his office. His duty was to attend the chief magistrates when they
appeared in publ... |