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Gendarmery

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gen`darm´er`y
n.1.Same as gendarmerie.

Gendarmery, Gendarmerie a corps or squadron of cavalry in England in the reign of Edward VI; a body of soldiers employed as police, as in France.
Examples: the gendarmery of our great writers, 1670.
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Noun1.gendarmery - French police force; a group of gendarmes or gendarmes collectively
constabulary, police, police force, law - the force of policemen and officers; "the law came looking for him"
gendarme - a French policeman


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