audiencier

English

Etymology

French audiencier

Noun

audiencier (plural audienciers)

1. A bailiff in certain French courts.
   • 1749, Thomas Birch, An Historical View of the Negotiations Between the Courts of England, France, and Brussels from the Year 1592 to 1617, page 196:

     That the Audiencier had proposed to renew the ancient leagues, which had been between England and Burgundy; […]

French

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Noun

audiencier m (plural audienciers, feminine audiencière)

1. (law) a bailiff in certain French courts

Further reading

• “audiencier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.