sheriffwick

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The area of jurisdiction of a sheriff.
  2. The position or office of a sheriff.
    — Thirdly, by the Acceſsion of another office, as when a Iuſtice of Peace is choſen to be Sheriff of the ſame County, his authority of a Iuſtice of Peace there is ſuſpended during his Sheriffwick; […]

词形变化

sheriffwicks plural

词源

From Middle English shirevewyk; equivalent to sheriff + wick.
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