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escheator

[ es-chee-ter ]

noun

  1. an officer in charge of escheats.


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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of escheator1

1250–1300; Middle English eschetour < Anglo-French. See escheat, -or 2
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Example Sentences

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State escheator Brenda R. Mayrack declined the newspaper’s request for comment.

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She was the niece of John de London, late the King’s escheator south of Trent.

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With four great abbeys falling vacant in little over ten years, the royal exchequer reaped a good harvest; and though the payment of a lump sum was better than falling into the hands of the escheator, and though the nuns would make haste to elect a new abbess as soon as possible, a voidance was always a costly matter.

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He was Escheator of the Province of Munster.

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King Edward accordingly commanded the mayor of London, his escheator in that city, to take inquisition concerning the premises.

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