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The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Such as are not immediately connected with the administration of justice, or with the execution of the orders of a superior, as the president or the head of a department.

13 Wall. (U. S.) 568, 575.