COMMISSIONER, noun A person who has a commission or warrant from proper authority, to perform some office, or execute some business, for the person or government which employs him, and gives him authority; as commissoners for settling the bounds of a state, or for adjusting claims.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.