greffier
Meaning
- clerk of the court; registrar of the court, or similar role
- (slang) cat, malkin
- (slang) hag
Concepts
clerk
actuary
recorder
clerk of the court
registrar
law clerk
reporter
salesclerk
shop assistant
shop clerk
Frequency
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɡʁɛ.fje/
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin graphiārius (“scribe, secretary”), from graphium (“stylus”). Compare greffe (“clerk's office”).
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