gazette

noun

1. A newspaper; a printed sheet published periodically.
2. An official periodical publication published by a government containing legal and state notices, and in some cases, legislations, subsidiary legislations and bills.

verb

1. (transitive)To publish (something) in a gazette.
2. (UK, transitive)To announce the status of (someone) in an official gazette; this pertained to both appointments and bankruptcies.

   “Benjamin had already been gazetted captain and Kopp was in process of being gazetted major.”

name

1. A locality in the Shire of Moyne and the Shire of Southern Grampians, south western Victoria, Australia