surveyor

• The roads which Mitchell plotted are still monuments to his skill as a surveyor, and the Victoria Pass provides an example of an executive officer trusting his professional skill in opposition to the autocratic instructions of the Governor--thus serving the State (or the business) instead of the Sovereign where a conflict was necessary. —  Thomas Mitchell
• Captain Lorenzo was educated for a surveyor, and his engineering books, some in English and others in French, were preserved in Binan till, upon the death of his son, the family belongings were scattered. —  Lineage, Life and Labors of Jose Rizal, Philippine Patriot
• I followed the directions Rutilius had given me to the lavish maritime villa some local personage had made available to him (no doubt hoping to court popularity for Lepcis when the surveyor was apportioning land). —  Two For The Lions
• "The District Forum has gone into extensive details while distinguishing the amount of bills and loss assessed by the surveyor, the actual repairs made by the repairers and the bills placed by him," the Commission headed by justice JD Kapoor said. —  Daily News & Analysis
• The county commissioners rejected a ballot measure that would have let voters decide whether the county clerk and recorder, assessor, treasurer and surveyor should be allowed to seek a third four-year term. —  Gazette.com :

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