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law officer

noun as in process server

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That we know Earp not as a confidence man but as a duty-bound law officer was his most enduring and successful confidence game.

In all disputes as to original price or completion of the ransom, the Government appoints a law officer on behalf of the slave.

During the argument he kept glancing back and forth between Jim and the huge law officer.

The law officer has no advantage whatever over these men save what his own prowess may—or may not—give him.

Gaston rose hastily, and met D'Argenson with a law officer, and behind them an imposing escort of soldiers.

Immediately after the latter's accession Davies became a law officer for Ireland, and did good and not unperilous service there.

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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to law officer, such as: catchpole, messenger, pursuivant, and summoner.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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