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English translation: bailiff


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Polish term or phrase:ciwun
English translation:bailiff
Entered by: Andrzej Niewiarowski
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14:20 Feb 19, 2011
Polish to English translations [PRO]
History / Polska siedemnastego wieku
Polish term or phrase: ciwun
W rozdziale „Nauka, jako starosta albo urzędnik podejrzenia i obwinienia uchodzić może” proponował zaprzysięganie pracowników gospodarczych:

„Ciwunowie i gumiennicy przysiegli bydź mają”.

Jak zdefiniować tę rolę? Jaki jest jej najbliższy odpowiednik w angielskim?
Andrzej Niewiarowski
Poland
Local time: 07:49
bailiff
Explanation:
http://tinyurl.com/5vsl52s

a u dołu tej strony masz List of court offices

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bartek
Local time: 07:49
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Dziękuję.
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bartek


  

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bailiff


Explanation:
http://tinyurl.com/5vsl52s

a u dołu tej strony masz List of court offices



bartek
Local time: 07:49
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Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 211
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Dziękuję.

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