carabinieren.
/karəbɪˈnjɛːri/ A member of an Italian Army Corps which serves as a police force.
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society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by branch of army > [noun] > member of national or municipal guard
halberdier1517
partisan1649
stationary1698
milicien1760
gendarme1796
municipal1837
national1843
carabiniere1847
Pasdaran1979
Pasdar1980
society > law > law enforcement > police force or the police > [noun] > policeman > in specific country
quarterman1573
lascarine1598
peon1609
sbirro1670
exempt1678
kavass1819
ghaffir1831
Texas Ranger1846
carabiniere1847
zaptieh1869
Zarp1895
flic1899
kiap1923
Schupo1923
guard1925
provincial1936
Garda1943
Vopo1954
1847 J. H. Newman Let. 25 July (1962) XII. 104 Minardi..the head of the Carabinieri, was found to be implicated.
1924 D. H. Lawrence in M. Magnus Memoirs of Foreign Legion 52 The carabinieri wanted to arrest him at the monastery, so he escaped here.
1946 G. Millar Horned Pigeon ix. 129 The four of us squeezed into the middle of a first-class compartment with the officer and the carabinieri occupying all the corners and another carabiniere in the corridor.
1969 ‘P. Loraine’ Mafia Kiss i. i. 13 What if the carabinieri had taken the child, questioned him?
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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