英语词汇“sub-constable”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

sub-constable

/ˌsʌbˈkʌnstəbl/ /ˌsubˈkɒnstəbl/

historical in later use

noun

An officer immediately subordinate to a constable; an under-constable; a deputy constable.

In later use chiefly with reference to the Royal Irish Constabulary, in which the office of sub-constable existed as an official rank from the early 19th cent. until 1883..

Origin

Early 16th century; earliest use found in Acts of Parliament. From sub- + constable, probably after post-classical Latin subconstabularius (frequently from 1264 in British sources), subconestabulus under-constable (of a castle). Compare Anglo-Norman southeconstable.

单词	sub-constable
释义	sub-constable /ˌsʌbˈkʌnstəbl/ /ˌsubˈkɒnstəbl/ historical in later use noun An officer immediately subordinate to a constable; an under-constable; a deputy constable. In later use chiefly with reference to the Royal Irish Constabulary, in which the office of sub-constable existed as an official rank from the early 19th cent. until 1883.. Origin Early 16th century; earliest use found in Acts of Parliament. From sub- + constable, probably after post-classical Latin subconstabularius (frequently from 1264 in British sources), subconestabulus under-constable (of a castle). Compare Anglo-Norman southeconstable.
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