greffier
/ˈɡɹɛfiə(ɹ)/
greffier noun: a registrar or recorder; a notary.
Noun
greffier (plural greffiers)
- A registrar or recorder; a notary.
- One thing I may not omit, without sinful oversight; a short, but memorable story, which the Greffier of that town, though of different religion, reported to more ears than ours.c. 1610, Joseph Hall, epistle to Sir Thomas Challoner
- These bedels or greffiers were jolly robustious souls, bending beneath the weight of their ponderous silver maces, and attired in gowns of black, blue, violet, or dark red, each colour denoting the Faculty to which the wearer pertained.1837, William Harrison Ainsworth, “The Rector”, in Crichton, volume I, London: Richard Bentley, page 59
greffier meaning in Bengali
greffier in Bengali
- একজন নিবন্ধক, লিপিকার, একজন নোটারি
Forms of greffier
| plural | greffiers |
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Origin of greffier
From French greffier, from Late Latin grafārius, graphiārius.
Questions about greffier
- What does greffier mean?
- Greffier means a registrar or recorder; a notary.
- What is greffier in Bengali?
- Greffier in Bengali is একজন নিবন্ধক, লিপিকার, একজন নোটারি. See Greffier meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is greffier?
- Greffier is a noun.
- How do you pronounce greffier?
- Greffier is pronounced /ˈɡɹɛfiə(ɹ)/.
- What is the plural of greffier?
- The plural of greffier is greffiers.
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