sheriffdom
English
Noun
sheriffdom (plural sheriffdoms)
- The regions in which a sheriff has authority.
- Crossing the river got him beyond his old nemesis' sheriffdom and into the territory of a more liberal authority.
- The office, or period of office, of a sheriff.
- His sheriffdom began with his election and ended with his death.
Translations
region
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office
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