Dictionary entry

Officiate

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Of‐fi″ci‐ate (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Officiated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Officiating.] [LL. officiare. See Office.] To act as an officer in performing a duty; to transact the business of an office or public trust; to conduct a public service. Bp. Stillingfleet.