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Definitions for Coroner
[1] an officer, as of a county or municipality, whose chief function is to investigate by inquest, as before a jury, any death not clearly resulting from natural causes.
[2] a public official responsible for the investigation of violent, sudden, or suspicious deaths and inquiries into treasure trove. The investigation (coroner's inquest ) is held in the presence of a jury (coroner's jury ) See also procurator fiscal Compare medical examiner
Words nearby Coroner
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Origin of Coroner
1225–75; Middle English < Anglo-French corouner supervisor of the Crown's pleas, equivalent to coroune crown + -er -er2
Other words from Coroner
cor·o·ner·ship , noun
Word origin for Coroner
C14: from Anglo-French corouner officer in charge of the pleas of the Crown, from Old French corone crown