A sheriff’s officer, usually one who arrests debtors.
An implement formerly used for seizing and securing a man who would otherwise be out of reach.
A higher-ranking police officer.
One to whom is committed some charge, duty, or office, by a superior power; a commissioner.
A cafeteria at a movie studio.
A store primarily serving persons in an institution, most often soldiers or prisoners.
The judge in a commissary court.
An officer of the bishop, who exercises ecclesiastical jurisdiction in parts of the diocese at a distance from the residence of the bishop.
An account which a prisoner uses to buy provisions, or the balance of that account.
An officer who supplies provisions to an army.