county clerk


noun

an elective county official in most U.S. states who generally keeps records of property titles, distributes ballots, issues licenses, etc.

Origin of county clerk

First recorded in 1685–95

Example sentences from the Web for county clerk

  • You can procure a certified copy from the record in the county-clerk's office or from the records of the State Board of Health.

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