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commissaries

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  1. A store primarily serving persons in an institution, most often soldiers or prisoners.
  2. A cafeteria at a movie studio.
  3. One to whom is committed some charge, duty, or office, by a superior power; a commissioner.
  4. An officer of the bishop, who exercises ecclesiastical jurisdiction in parts of the diocese at a distance from the residence of the bishop.

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