deputes
- present tense form of depute (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Thirdly, those on more than £60,000 - essentially some heads and deputes - will receive a flat pay rise of £3,000.
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2023
Under the terms of the latest offer, pay rises would be capped for those earning above £60,000 - principally some heads and deputes.
From BBC • Nov. 30, 2022
The deputes start moving toward him and he starts walking at them again.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 23, 2022
At about 10:40 p.m., deputes in Nash County tried to pull the vehicle over, Stone said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 12, 2022
He mends it a second time, but now, without trial, deputes it to be henceforth a strong and perfect helmet.
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII by Various