constablingn.
Acting as a constable.
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1844 T. Carlyle Crit. & Misc. Ess. (1872) VII. 61 He seems to do his constabling in a really judicious manner.
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n.1844- to get one's living
- to get one's load
- to get one's lowing laid
- to get one's lug in one's loof
- to get one's mad up
- to get one's marching orders
- to get one's message across
- to get one's mind off
- to get one's mind off from
- to get one's mittimus
- to get one's mojo working
- to get one's money at the best
- to get one's money where one's mouth is
- to get one's money's worth
- to get one's monkey up
- to get one's name from
- to get one's name in lights
- to get one's nap up
- to get one's nose down
- to get one's nose down to
- to get one's nose in front
- to get one's nose out of joint
- to get one's nuts off
- to get one's oats
- to get one's own back