( n. )
An officer who supplies the place of a superior in his absence; a representative of, or substitute for, another in the performance of any duty.
( n. )
An officer who supplies the place of a superior in his absence; a representative of, or substitute for, another in the performance of any duty.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012