constablessn.
/ˈkʌnstəblᵻs//kʌnstəˈblɛs/ A female constable; the wife of a constable; also a foreign title.
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constablessc1386
society > authority > office > holder of office > high officials of state > [noun] > high state official in foreign country > female or wife of
constabless1679
c1386 G. Chaucer Man of Law's Tale 441 Dame Hermegyld, the constables of the place.
c1430 Pilgr. Lyf Manhode (1869) ii. civ. 113 I am ladi and condyeresse, cheuentayn, and constablesse, of alle stoures in cheuachyes ther as baners ben displayed.
1679 tr. M. Mancini Apol. (title page) Madam Maria Manchini, Constabless of Colonna.
1832 Soc. Life Eng. & France 232 Mary Mancini, the Constabless Colonna, the admired of Louis the Fourteenth.
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