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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
constabulary /kənˈstabjʊləri/

▶noun (pl. constabularies) chiefly Brit. a police force.

– origin C15: from med. L. constabularia (dignitas) ‘(rank) of constable’, from constabulus, based on L. comes stabuli (see constable).

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