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noun a lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff
noun English landscape painter (1776-1837)
noun a police officer of the lowest rank
originFrom Middle English constable, cunstable, constabil, connestable, cunestable, from Old French conestable, from Latin comes stabulī (“officer of the stables”). For the sense-development; compare marshal. Doublet of connétable.
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