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Gendarmery

The body of gendarmes.

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Constabulary 76% connected

Of or pertaining to constables; consisting of constables.

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Law 76% connected

In general, a rule of being or of conduct, established by an authority able to enforce its will; a controlling regulation; the mode or order accordin…

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Police 76% connected

A judicial and executive system, for the government of a city, town, or district, for the preservation of rights, order, cleanliness, health, etc., a…

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Gendarme 70% connected

One of a body of heavy cavalry.

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