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单词 garde champêtre
释义 garde champêtre|gard ʃɑ̃pɛtr|
[Fr., lit. ‘rural guard’.]
A rural policeman; a gamekeeper.
1814M. Birkbeck Journey through France 97 In the country, the Garde champetres, a revolutionary institution, are the great means..of crushing them [sc. crimes] in the egg.1831Edin. Rev. LIV. 309 The village poacher will find him [sc. the farmer] a more active garde champêtre than any keeper.1957G. Bellairs Death in High Provence iii. 29 The garde champêtre, the mayor's run-about, mainly concerned with duties as game and forest warden.
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