Definition of officer

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Officer (v. t.) To furnish with officers; to appoint officers over.

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Captain :: Captain (n.) By courtesy, an officer actually commanding a vessel, although not having the rank of captain..
Arrayer :: Arrayer (n.) One who arrays. In some early English statutes, applied to an officer who had care of the soldiers' armor, and who saw them duly accoutered..
Vacant :: Vacant (a.) Not filled or occupied by an incumbent, possessor, or officer; as, a vacant throne; a vacant parish..
Cutter :: Cutter (n.) An officer in the exchequer who notes by cutting on the tallies the sums paid.
Principal :: Principal (a.) Highest in rank, authority, character, importance, or degree; most considerable or important; chief; main; as, the principal officers of a Government; the principal men of a state; the principal productions of a country; the principal arguments in a case..
Mace :: Mace (n.) An officer who carries a mace as an emblem of authority.
Ensign :: Ensign (n.) A flag; a banner; a standard; esp., the national flag, or a banner indicating nationality, carried by a ship or a body of soldiers; -- as distinguished from flags indicating divisions of the army, rank of naval officers, or private signals, and the like..
Vigintivirate :: Vigintivirate (n.) The office of the vigintiviri, a body of officers of government consisting of twenty men; also, the vigintiviri..
Cockade :: Cockade (n.) A badge, usually in the form of a rosette, or knot, and generally worn upon the hat; -- used as an indication of military or naval service, or party allegiance, and in England as a part of the livery to indicate that the wearer is the servant of a military or naval officer..
Reve :: Reve (n.) An officer, steward, or governor..
Superior :: Superior (a.) Higher in rank or office; more exalted in dignity; as, a superior officer; a superior degree of nobility..
Lochage :: Lochage (n.) An officer who commanded a company; a captain.
Taxer :: Taxer (n.) One of two officers chosen yearly to regulate the assize of bread, and to see the true gauge of weights and measures is observed..
Appointment :: Appointment (n.) An allowance to a person, esp. to a public officer; a perquisite; -- properly only in the plural..
Establish :: Establish (a.) To appoint or constitute for permanence, as officers, laws, regulations, etc.; to enact; to ordain..
Assizer :: Assizer (n.) An officer who has the care or inspection of weights and measures, etc..
Constable :: Constable (n.) An officer of the peace having power as a conservator of the public peace, and bound to execute the warrants of judicial officers..
Minister :: Minister (n.) An officer of justice.
Captain :: Captain (n.) The master or commanding officer of a merchant vessel.
Demster :: Demster (n.) An officer whose duty it was to announce the doom or sentence pronounced by the court.
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