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Gendarmerie

//ˈʒɑn.dɑɹ.mə.ɹi// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A military body charged with police duties among the civilian population.

    "We must defend it till the Gendarmerie turn out. Keep after me."

  2. 2
    French police force; a group of gendarmes or gendarmes collectively wordnet

Etymology

From French gendarmerie.

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