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Definition of Shrieval
1. a. Of or pertaining to a sheriff.
Definition of Shrieval
1. Adjective. Relating to a sheriff. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Shrieval
1. pertaining to a sheriff [adj] - See also: sheriff
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shrieval
Literary usage of Shrieval
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lives of the Right Hon. Francis North, Baron Guilford, Lord Keeper of by Roger North (1826)
"Applied to When all the forms of this shrieval instalment companies, were over, Mr.
North received the honour of knighthood; which he would have declined, ..."
2. The Lives of the Right Hon. Francis North, Baron Guilford, Lord Keeper of by Roger North (1826)
"Applied to When all the forms of this shrieval instalment companies, were over, Mr.
North received the honour of knighthood; which he would have declined, ..."
3. A Glossary of Liturgical and Ecclesiastical Terms by Frederick George Lee (1877)
"SEAL (shrieval). — The official seal of a sheriff, which first came into use in
... The earliest known example of a shrieval seal is one the matrix of which ..."
4. Commentaries on the History, Constitution, and Chartered Franchises of the by George Norton (1869)
"BOOK This privilege of a bailiff holding the shrieval authority over v_—^—> cities
and towns, and of accounting for the demesne revenues arising therein at ..."
5. A Glossary of Liturgical and Ecclesiastical Terms by Frederick George Lee (1877)
"SEAL (shrieval). — The official seal of a sheriff, which first came into use in
... The earliest known example of a shrieval seal is one tho matrix of which ..."
6. A Glossary of Liturgical and Ecclesiastical Terms by Frederick George Lee (1877)
"SEAL (shrieval). — The official seal of a sheriff, which first came into use in
... The earliest known example of a shrieval seal is one the matrix of which ..."