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Meaning of "shrievalty" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SHRIEVALTY

From shrieve, on the model of mayoralty.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SHRIEVALTY

shrievalty  [ˈʃriːvəltɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHRIEVALTY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shrievalty is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHRIEVALTY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

shrievalty

Sheriff

In principle, a sheriff is a legal official with responsibility for a county or parish. In practice, the specific combination of legal, political and ceremonial duties of a sheriff varies greatly from country to country.

Definition of shrievalty in the English dictionary

The definition of shrievalty in the dictionary is the office or term of office of a sheriff. Other definition of shrievalty is the jurisdiction of a sheriff.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHRIEVALTY


admiralty
ˈædmərəltɪ
casualty
ˈkæʒjʊəltɪ
commonalty
ˈkɒmənəltɪ
cruelty
ˈkruːəltɪ
difficulty
ˈdɪfɪkəltɪ
disloyalty
dɪsˈlɔɪəltɪ
faculty
ˈfækəltɪ
fealty
ˈfiːəltɪ
interfaculty
ˌɪntəˈfækəltɪ
loyalty
ˈlɔɪəltɪ
mayoralty
ˈmɛərəltɪ
novelty
ˈnɒvəltɪ
penalty
ˈpɛnəltɪ
personalty
ˈpɜːsənəltɪ
realty
ˈrɪəltɪ
royalty
ˈrɔɪəltɪ
specialty
ˈspɛʃəltɪ
subtlety
ˈsʌtəltɪ
vice-admiralty
ˌvaɪsˈædmərəltɪ
viceroyalty
ˌvaɪsˈrɔɪəltɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHRIEVALTY

shriek
shrieker
shriekingly
shrieky
shrieval
shrievalties
shrieve
shrift
shright
shrike
shrike thrush
shrill
shrillness
shrilly
shrimp
shrimp cocktail
shrimp net
shrimp sauce
shrimper
shrimplike

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHRIEVALTY

brand loyalty
death penalty
ephoralty
lealty
malty
mesnalty
officialty
salty
seignioralty
severalty
sheriffalty
spiritualty
temporalty
the death penalty
walty

Synonyms and antonyms of shrievalty in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «shrievalty» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHRIEVALTY

Find out the translation of shrievalty to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of shrievalty from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «shrievalty» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

shrievalty
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

shrievalty
570 millions of speakers

English

shrievalty
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

shrievalty
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

shrievalty
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

shrievalty
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

shrievalty
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শেরিফের পদ এলাকা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

shrievalty
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Shrievalty
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

shrievalty
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

shrievalty
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

shrievalty
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Shrievalty
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chức vụ của quan quận trưởng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

shrievalty
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

श्राइव्हेल्टी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şeriflik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

shrievalty
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

shrievalty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

shrievalty
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

shrievalty
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

shrievalty
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

baljuw post
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

shrievalty
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

shrievalty
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shrievalty

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHRIEVALTY»

The term «shrievalty» is used very little and occupies the 154.822 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHRIEVALTY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «shrievalty» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «shrievalty» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about shrievalty

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHRIEVALTY»

Discover the use of shrievalty in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shrievalty and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Medieval English Sheriff to 1300
Ill THE BARONIAL SHRIEVALTY, 1066-1100 For a generation after the government of England was fully assumed by Norman officials, about five years subsequent to the Battle of Senlac, the sheriff's power was at its highest. This was the ...
William Alfred Morris, 1968
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The Fourteenth-century Sheriff: English Local Administration ...
35, 74, 87, 98, 141 Surteys, Sir Alexander 136 Sussex 21, 72, 94, 129, 145 see also Surrey-Sussex, shrievalty Sutton, William de 59 Swynnerton, Sir Thomas de 144 n. 81 tax collectors 33, 92, 103, 139, 146, 151-3, 158 Wake, Sir Thomas, ...
Richard Gorski, 2003
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Shrievalty: Glimpses of Sheriffdom in Calcutta
From 1774 to date.
Subimal Ghosh, 1981
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Restoration and Reform, 1153–1165: Recovery from Civil War ...
... 58, 64, 65, 73 Gloucestershire, 25, 27, 36-8, 40, 41, 45, 46, 48-9, 55, 108, 111, 116, 120-1, 124-5, 172, 184, 228 farm, 139, 141,222 shrievalty, 42, 58$, 62, 92, 94, 96, 99, 120-1, 138 tax, 151 Godstow Abbey, 38, 125, 163 Goxhill, Peter of, 63,  ...
Graeme J. White, 2000
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Sir Thomas More: By Anthony Munday and Others
'A keeps a plentiful shrievalty, and 'a made my brother Arthur Watchins sergeant Safe's yeoman. Let's hear Shrieve More. Al1. Shrieve More, More, More, Shrieve More! 50 More. Even by the rule you have among yourselves, Command still ...
Anthony Munday, Henry Chettle, Vittorio Gabrielli, 2002
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English historical documents. 4. [Late medieval]. 1327 - 1485
have the lands and chattels of John Sutton in your shrievalty surveyed and valued by the oath of proved and lawworthy men of your shrievalty, by whom the truth may be the better established, and to have these lands and chattels seized into ...
David Charles Douglas, Alec Reginald Myers, 1996
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Richard II and the Rebel Earl
Ruyhall was replaced in 1372 byWarwick's 'bien ameZ'John Aleyn, who held the position until 1377.40 Even when the shrievalty had been in the crowns hands, from November 1369 to April 1370, while Thomas Beauchamp waited for liv— ...
A. K. Gundy, 2013
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State Formation in Early Modern England, C.1550-1700
As a result, the shrievalty became unpopular, still more so because the incumbent ended up out of pocket for his pains. Sheriffs had to pay a fine on entry to the office and a fee to settle their account at the exchequer, as well as the salary of the ...
Michael J. Braddick, 2000
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medieval lincoln
the shrievalty of the county was included in the grant.1 It is not mentioned in the charter but shortly afterwards it is found in Gerard's hands, and the Pipe Roll of 1 190 records that the price to Gerard of the shrievalty and the castle was 700 ...
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The Law Library
... or times, during the continuance of the said shrievalty, he may seize or take in execution, within the said county, from the place where such goods and chattels shall be so seized or taken in execution, before the rent (if any due) shall be paid  ...
‎1835

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHRIEVALTY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term shrievalty is used in the context of the following news items.
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YOUR AM WRITES: South Wales East AM William Graham
Gwent is one of the preserved counties of Wales; surviving for the ceremonial purposes of Lieutenancy and High Shrievalty; also retained in the titles of many ... «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
2
Teesdale School pupils recognised for outstanding voluntary work
Lizzie Francis, of Romaldkirk, and Abigail Kent, of Barnard Castle, were honoured at County Durham's annual Shrievalty Awards, on March 26. The teenagers ... «The Northern Echo, Mar 15»
3
Sir Anthony is Worcestershire's new High Sheriff
Amid private government concerns that the so-called "shrievalty" is suffering from institutional racism, the body representing the 55 high sheriffs has been ... «Bromsgrove Advertiser, Mar 15»
4
Inspirational young people from across County Durham honoured at …
The courageous and community-spirited actions of more than 30 youngsters were recognised at the High Sheriff's Shrievalty Awards at Durham Castle. «ChronicleLive, Mar 15»
5
Inspirational teen named Lancashire Young Citizen of the Year
... keep young people safe from alcohol related harm, was also recognised at the ceremony with the Shrievalty Rosebowl award, presented by the High Sheriff. «Cumbria Crack, Mar 15»
6
Wokingham officers rewarded for their work in bringing burglars to …
The certificates are hand-written and decorated by a calligrapher and a citation is written in a leather bound Shrievalty Award Book. The awards were presented ... «getreading, Mar 15»
7
Sheriff calls for a figurehead to lead improvement effort
Its mayoralty and shrievalty were so important. They had the Burrell Collection at the Berwick Museum and The Maltings theatre and cinema, lovely parks, the ... «Berwick Today, Sep 14»
8
Richard Lloyd appointed High Sheriff of Somerset
Crimebeat, the Shrievalty's charity, aims to discourage the young from crime. Organisations which provide youth activities can apply to Crimebeat for funds for ... «Somerset County Gazette, May 14»
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Award for for Consett youth volunteer
Joe Rowell, 18, of Consett, was nominated for a High Sheriff's Shrievalty Award, by staff at Consett YMCA for his dedication to youth activities. He was at a ... «The Northern Echo, Apr 14»
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Young people from across the region honoured at Shrievalty Awards
Volunteers, young carers and budding community leaders were also recognised at the Shrievalty Awards at Durham Castle. Five-year-old Holly Price, of Stanley ... «The Journal, Mar 14»

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