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What does undersheriff mean?

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Noun
  1. In certain jurisdictions, a deputy sheriff; second in command to a sheriff.
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The undersheriff was on his way to town, but on sighting his superior among us, he halted and a conference ensued.
The sheriff and his undersheriff accompanied the FBI special agent to the property.
He said he would leave to his undersheriff any disciplinary actions involving subordinates accused of domestic violence.
Whenever a miner died in an accident, the undersheriff asked the mine superintendent whom to put on the coroner's jury.
No sheriff, undersheriff, or county clerk shall enter any complaints in their books unless the complaining party is present.
Joining her during her year of office will be Undersheriff Steven Jonas and Chaplain The Very Reverend Catherine Ogle.

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