Betekenis van:
sheriff
sheriff
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- politiehoofd in Amerika
- the principal law-enforcement officer in a county
Hyperoniemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- The sheriff established order in the town.
- That old trapper knows the sheriff.
- There's a new sheriff in town.
- The sheriff knows that old trapper.
- Sheriff Wyatt Earp talked to that old trapper yesterday.
- The sheriff beat the suspect until he was almost dead.
- Shall we play cowboy and Indians? I declare myself a sheriff, and you all must obey me.
- in Scotland, the ‘Court of Session’, or in the case of a maintenance judgment the ‘Sheriff Court’;
- in Scotland, the ‘Court of Session’, or in the case of a maintenance judgment to the ‘Sheriff Court’ on transmission by the Secretary of State;