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  1. 1. n. An officer in Scotland, whose office formerly corresponded to that of sheriff, but now corresponds to that of an English alderman. Source: opted
  2. 2. An officer in Scotland, whose office formerly corresponded to that of sheriff, but now corresponds to that of an English alderman. Source: webster
  3. 3. An officer in Scotland, whose office formerly corresponded tothat of sheriff, but now corresponds to that of an English alderman. Source: adambom
  4. 4. n. An officer in Scotland, whose office formerly corresponded to that of sheriff, but now corresponds to that of an English alderman. Source: ecdict

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