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noun • someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies • an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent • a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France) • a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others | ||||||||
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noun • someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) | ||||||||
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noun • the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another • someone who takes the place of another person • an event in which one thing is substituted for another • a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another • filling again by supplying what has been used up • a person who follows next in order | ||||||||
Locum Crossword Clue
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DEPUTY which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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DEPUTY
Updated: October 12, 2023
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