title of office

Title of office may have one of the following meanings:

Although the word has a pejorative meaning nowadays, it was once a legitimate title of office in the Byzantine Empire.

In this example both "The Right Honourable" and "Prime Minister" may be called "title of office".

Invariably short of money, he institutionalized simony at the papal court, creating new titles of offices that were discreetly auctioned.

Others are named for churches, public buildings, signs of public houses (taverns), places of historical note, places in London, occupations, and titles of office.

Fowler's Buildings is the title of offices and a warehouse located at 3-9 Victoria Street and 1-3 Temple Lane.

Noble titles have been replaced with an almost obsessive usage of and fascination with academic titles and titles of office.

It is part of several titles of offices relating to the military such as abbas castrensis and/or travel, for example comes castrensis, also shortened to castrensis.

Many titles of office, like mayor and scabini (echevins), had long been common to village and town, and now villages sought to emulate the new town styles as well.

When used in conjunction with proper names, titles of office are capitalized (and usually not otherwise): The Right Honourable Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada.

Aleister Crowley believed that the references to the Beast and the Scarlet Woman (Babalon) in the Book "do not denote persons but are titles of office".

In Germany and Austria priests are addressed as "Hochwürden" (meaning "very worthy") and/or with their title of office (Herr Pfarrer, i.e.

The title was also borne by officials, corresponding to aldermen, in the Cinque Ports, but is now chiefly used as a title of office in the Channel Islands.

But if this same man is put in charge of three typists and is given the exalted title of office manager, the chances are that he will work for ninety dollars a week.

Title of authority, title of office or title of command is the official designation of a position held in an organization (e.g. in government or corporation) associated with certain duties of authority.

It is sometimes misinterpreted as a title of office in itself, but in fact is an honorific that precedes various titles (such as Mr. President, and so on), both in speech and in writing.

Examples of incorporeal hereditaments are hereditary titles of honor or dignity, heritable titles of office, coats of arms, Prescriptive Barony, rights of way, tithes, advowsons, pensions, annuities, rents, franchises, etc.

Industrial: After he received the title of office hidromineral, was prohibited the installation of polluting industries in the municipality, that in the 1970s, and those that existed have been given to move to a more rigid environmental legislation, to help preserve the groundwater in the city.

Vice Great Seneschal of Ireland, is not a formal title of office, but describes a functional role under the aegis of the Hereditary Great Seneschal or Lord High Steward of Ireland, the latter acting under royal authority dating back several centuries.

Retains Title of Office He pointed out that although inactive, he would still retain the title of office, as well as his position as vice president of the United States Olympic Foundation, a panel that oversees an investment portfolio.