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ex-officio

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adj.1.by virtue of an office or position.


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I had been appointed ex-officio by the British Consul to take charge of her after a man who had died suddenly, leaving for the guidance of his successor some suspiciously un receipted bills, a few dry-dock estimates hinting at bribery, and a quantity of vouchers for three years' extravagant expenditure; all these mixed up to gether in a dusty old violin-case lined with ruby velvet.
His successors were ex-officio Masters of the Gihon Hunt, as all Inspectors were Whips.
 
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