‖Al′gua‐zil″ (�) (�), n. [Sp. alguacil, fr. Ar. alwazīr the vizier. Cf. Vizier.] An inferior officer of justice in Spain; a warrant officer; a constable. Prescott.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.