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- CATCHPOLE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CATCHPOLE is a sheriff's deputy; especially : one who makes arrests for failure to pay a debt
- CATCHPOLE Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com
Catchpole definition: (formerly) a petty officer of justice, especially one arresting persons for debt See examples of CATCHPOLE used in a sentence
- What is a Catchpole? - MyLawQuestions
What is a Catchpole? A catchpole is a long pole with an attached noose at one end, used for controlling animals Catchpoles are used by animal control officers and other people who interact with animals who may be dangerous or frightened, and thus difficult to control
- Why Are Catch Poles Excellent Items For Animal Rescuers? - ACES
Animals can be captured and restrained with this powerful tool Catchpoles are sticks with a noose (cabled loop) affixed to one end The cable should be tied around the animal’s head and then tightened to secure it The pole holds the animal at a certain distance and immobilizes it
- catchpole, n. ¹ meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
What does the noun catchpole mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun catchpole , one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
- Catchpole - definition of catchpole by The Free Dictionary
Define catchpole catchpole synonyms, catchpole pronunciation, catchpole translation, English dictionary definition of catchpole also catch·poll n A sheriff's officer, especially one who arrests debtors
- CATCHPOLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
(in medieval England) a sheriff's officer who arrested debtors Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video
- A. Word. A. Day -- catchpole - Wordsmith
Have you ever seen someone chasing chickens around a coop, the birds running in all directions, clucking, flailing their wings? If so, you can understand why men who rounded up debtors were called catchpoles (literally, chicken-chasers) in the old days
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