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 government official, usually responsible for law enforcement in their county and for administration of the county jail, sometimes an officer of the court, usually elected.
A judge in the sheriff court, the court of a county or sheriffdom.
(High Sheriff) An official of a shire or county office, responsible for carrying out court orders, law enforcement and other duties.
To carry out the duties of a sheriff