county clerk
noun
an elective county official in most U.S. states who generally keeps records of property titles, distributes ballots, issues licenses, etc.
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Origin of county clerk
First recorded in 1685–95
Words nearby county clerk
count to ten, county, county agent, county board, county borough, county clerk, county commissioner, county court, county fair, county farm, county home
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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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