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City

City [fr. cite, Fr.], a town corporate, which has usually a bishop and cathedral church. It is called civitas, because it is governed by justice and order of magistracy; oppidum, for that it contains a great...

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A large town

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city attorney

city attorney : an attorney holding a public office whose function is to advise and represent the city in legal matters NOTE: The office of the city attorney has many different titles. In some places the...

City of London Court

City of London Court. The City of London Court was, prior to the County Courts Act, 1867 (30 & 31 Vict. c. 142), s. 55, known as the 'Sheriffs Court of the City of London.' Its...

city clerk

city clerk : a public officer charged with recording the official proceedings and vital statistics of a city

city council

city council : the legislative body of a city

city court

city court : a court having jurisdiction over local civil matters and often petty criminal matters (as violations of city ordinances)

City's cash

City's cash, the revenues derived from the corpora-tion's estates are usually known as 'city's cash', and are applied for charitable, educational, ceremonial and other purposes, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 29, para 60, p. 45.

city solicitor

city solicitor : city attorney

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