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Constable
01
an official responsible for maintaining law and order in a specific district or community
Example
Rural constables serve as the primary point of contact for law enforcement in remote areas, providing assistance and support to residents.
Elected constables in small towns enforce local ordinances, handle animal control issues, and mediate disputes within the community.
02
a police officer of the lowest rank, responsible for patrolling specific areas and enforcing laws within a jurisdiction
Dialect
British
BritishExample
The constable patrolled the streets diligently, keeping a watchful eye on the neighborhood.
Residents felt reassured knowing that the constable was on duty, ready to respond to any emergencies.
