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Acquit
verb · 78% connection
To set free, release or discharge from an obligation, duty, liability, burden, or from an accusation or charge; -- now followed by of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: officer, duty, observe, escheats, taken.
Ad valorem
unknown · 78% connection
A term used to denote a duty or charge laid upon goods, at a certain rate per cent upon their value, as stated in their invoice, -- in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: officer, duty, observe, escheats, taken.
Adjutant
noun · 78% connection
A regimental staff officer, who assists the colonel, or commanding officer of a garrison or regiment, in the details of regimental and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: officer, duty, observe, escheats, taken.
Animadvert
verb · 78% connection
To take notice; to observe; -- commonly followed by that.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: officer, duty, observe, escheats, taken.
Back
adverb · 78% connection
To the place from which one came; to the place or person from which something is taken or derived; as, to go back for something left b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: officer, duty, observe, escheats, taken.
Butler
noun · 78% connection
An officer in a king's or a nobleman's household, whose principal business it is to take charge of the liquors, plate, etc.; the head…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: officer, duty, observe, escheats, taken.
Cashier
noun · 78% connection
One who has charge of money; a cash keeper; the officer who has charge of the payments and receipts (moneys, checks, notes), of a bank…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: officer, duty, observe, escheats, taken.
Charge
verb · 78% connection
To lay on or impose, as a task, duty, or trust; to command, instruct, or exhort with authority; to enjoin; to urge earnestly; as, to c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: officer, duty, observe, escheats, taken.
Coroner
noun · 78% connection
An officer of the peace whose principal duty is to inquire, with the help of a jury, into the cause of any violent, sudden or mysterio…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: officer, duty, observe, escheats, taken.
Disregard
verb · 78% connection
Not to regard; to pay no heed to; to omit to take notice of; to neglect to observe; to slight as unworthy of regard or notice; as, to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: officer, duty, observe, escheats, taken.
Escheat
noun · 78% connection
A writ, now abolished, to recover escheats from the person in possession.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: officer, duty, observe, escheats, taken.
Ethics
noun · 78% connection
The science of human duty; the body of rules of duty drawn from this science; a particular system of principles and rules concerting d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: officer, duty, observe, escheats, taken.
Eye
verb · 78% connection
To fix the eye on; to look on; to view; to observe; particularly, to observe or watch narrowly, or with fixed attention; to hold in vi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: officer, duty, observe, escheats, taken.
Heed
verb · 78% connection
To mind; to regard with care; to take notice of; to attend to; to observe.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: officer, duty, observe, escheats, taken.
Impeach
verb · 78% connection
To charge with a crime or misdemeanor; to accuse; especially to charge (a public officer), before a competent tribunal, with misbehavi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: officer, duty, observe, escheats, taken.
Itinerancy
noun · 78% connection
A discharge of official duty involving frequent change of residence; the custom or practice of discharging official duty in this way;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: officer, duty, observe, escheats, taken.
Keep
verb · 78% connection
To observe; to adhere to; to fulfill; not to swerve from or violate; to practice or perform, as duty; not to neglect; to be faithful t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: officer, duty, observe, escheats, taken.
Lieutenant
noun · 78% connection
An officer who supplies the place of a superior in his absence; a representative of, or substitute for, another in the performance of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: officer, duty, observe, escheats, taken.