coroner
/ˈkɒrənə(r)/noun
1- an official who holds inquests into violent, sudden, or suspicious deaths, and (in Britain) inquiries into cases of treasure trove验尸官; (英国)无主珍宝调查官。
1.1
- historical an official responsible for safeguarding the private property of the Crown〈史〉王室私产管理官。
派生词
coronership
noun词源
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French coruner, from corune 'a crown' (see CROWN); reflecting the Latin title custos placitorum coronae 'guardian of the pleas of the crown'.