Graffer

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Graffer \Graf"fer\, n. [See Greffier.] (Law.)
     a notary or scrivener. --Bouvier.
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From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:



  GRAFFER. This word is a corruption of the French word greffier, a clerk, or 
  prothonotary. It signifies a notary or scrivener; vide stat. 5 Hen. VII 1. 
  c. 1.