Synonymer

Uttal

  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈkʌnstəbəl/

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Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. (British, NZ) A police officer ranking below sergeant in most British/New Zealand police forces. (See also chief constable).
  2. Officer of a noble court in the middle ages, usually a senior army commander. (See also marshal).
  3. (US) Public officer, usually at municipal level, responsible for maintaining order or serving writs and court orders.
  4. (Channel Islands) A elected head of a parish (also known as a connétable)

Exempel

  • As soon as Julia returned with a constable, Timothy, who was on the point of exhaustion, prepared to give over to him gratefully. The newcomer turned out to be a powerful youngster, fully trained and eager to help, and he stripped off his tunic at once.

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