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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles containing potentially dated statements from 2017, Titles, Sheriffs, Government occupations, Western (genre) staples and terminology
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sheriff
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The principal law-enforcement officer in a county WordNet 3.0
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The principal law-enforcement officer in a county WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A sheriff is a government official, with varying duties, existing in some countries with historical ties to England where the office originated. Wikipedia
Political or legal office, varying greatly between countries. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Government official Wikidata
An official of a shire or county office, responsible for carrying out court orders, law enforcement and other duties. Wiktionary