Word Meanings - EXECUTORSHIP - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The office of an executor.
Related words: (words related to EXECUTORSHIP)
- OFFICEHOLDER
An officer, particularly one in the civil service; a placeman. - EXECUTOR
1. One who executes or performs; a doer; as, an executor of baseness. Shak. 2. An executioner. Delivering o'er to executors pa . . . The lazy, yawning drone. Shak. authority in the distribution of the estate of a deceased person. - EXECUTORIAL
Of or pertaining to an executive. - OFFICE WIRE
Copper wire with a strong but light insulation, used in wiring houses, etc. - EXECUTORY
Designed to be executed or carried into effect in time to come, or to take effect on a future contingency; as, an executory devise, reminder, or estate; an executory contract. Blackstone. (more info) 1. Pertaining to administration, or putting - OFFICER
Specifically, a commissioned officer, in distinction from a warrant officer. Field officer, General officer, etc. See under Field, General. etc. -- Officer of the day , the officer who, on a given day, has charge for that day of the quard, - EXECUTORSHIP
The office of an executor. - OFFICE
The apartments or outhouses in which the domestics discharge the duties attached to the service of a house, as kitchens, pantries, stables, etc. As for the offices, let them stand at distance. Bacon. (more info) 1. That which a person does, either - POST OFFICE
See POST - COEXECUTOR
A joint executor. - BOOKING OFFICE
1. An office where passengers, baggage, etc., are registered for conveyance, as by railway or steamship. 2. An office where passage tickets are sold. - CROWN OFFICE
The criminal branch of the Court of King's or Queen's Bench, commonly called the crown side of the court, which takes cognizance of all criminal cases. Burrill. - SUBOFFICER
An under or subordinate officer. - UNDEROFFICER
A subordinate officer. - OVEROFFICE
To domineer over by virtue of office. Shak.