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TAKE THE QUIZ“sheriff's”
We have one entry that includes the term sheriff's.
sheriff's court
noun: a court held by a sheriff or an undersheriff with a jury and authorized to assess damages in undefended and in compulsory taking-of-land cases, to find the value of defendants' lands taken on executions, and formerly to try other issues of fact sent to it by courts of superior jurisdiction
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