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town clerk

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌtown ˈclerk noun [countable]  PGOan official who keeps the records of a town 〔主管一镇档案工作的〕镇文书
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town clerkThis was in accordance with the advice of senior officers, including town clerk John Cobley.I pretty much have to hire whatever walks through that door if the town clerk sends him up.The town clerk, SiL Mr Sheets.The fourth was town clerk, solicitor J. F. Cooper.
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town clerk
ˌtown ˈclerk noun [countable]
an official who keeps the records of a town


town clerkBrE /ˌtaʊn ˈklɑːk/ 🔊NAmE /ˌtaʊn ˈklɜːrk/ 🔊 noun(NAmE) a public officer in charge of the records of a town 镇书记员(主管档案)(BrE) in the past, the person who was the secretary of, and gave legal advice to, the local government of a town (旧时的)镇政府秘书兼法律顾问