A police station in India; formerly, a military station or fortified post.
单词 | θ174522 |
释义 | society > law > law enforcement > police force or the police > [noun] > police office or station > foreign (10) thana1803 A police station in India; formerly, a military station or fortified post. Questura1852 In Italy: a police station or headquarters; the police. kotwalee1854 police station. station house1870 A building for the temporary detention of offenders, attached to or under the jurisdiction of a police station (now historical). Later also: a… precinct1894 North American. The police station in a particular precinct. Cf. precinct house n. (b) at compounds 2, precinct station house n. at compounds 2, etc. precinct station1902 = precinct house n. (b). gendarmerie1945 The head-quarters of the gendarmes; the police-station. kotwali1964 = kotwalee n. precinct house1968 (a) the headquarters of an election precinct; (b) a police station. precinct station house1979 = precinct house n. (b). |
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