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A sheriff.

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  1. n. A sheriff.
  2. v. t. To shrive; to question.
  3. A sheriff. [Obs.] Shak. To shrive; to question. [Obs.] "She gan him soft to shrieve." Spenser.
  4. A sheriff. [Obs.] Shak.
  5. n. A sheriff. v. t. To shrive; to question.