adjective
Of or relating to a sheriff.
Origin of shrieval
From obsolete shrieve variant of sheriffRelated Forms:
- shrie′val·ty
noun
shrieval
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Adjective
(not comparable)
- Relating to a sheriff.
- This case of shrieval corruption eventually led to the sheriff facing criminal charges.
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