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constabulary

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constabulary Chiefly Brit
the police force of a town or district


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I am a copying-clerk at the police-office; and you know you cannot insult any belonging to the constabulary force without a chastisement.
It was at eleven forty-five that the first alarm reached the small local police station, in charge of Sergeant Wilson of the Sussex Constabulary.
The County Constabulary is in a scandalous state, sir, and it has not afforded me the protection to which I am entitled.
 
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