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单词 parish watch
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parish watch
parish watch n.
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society > law > law enforcement > law-enforcement or peace-officer > [noun] > constable > of a parish or tithing
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Petty Constable1472
tithemana1475
thirdborough?c1475
petty constable1574
parish officer1646
parish watcha1745
a1745 J. Swift Story Injured Lady (1746) 6 I must maintain a Parish watch against Thieves and Robbers.
1837 Times 9 Jan. 3/5 The mayor, recorder, and all the magistrates repaired to the spot, with the parish watch and policemen to afford assistance.
1992 P. Harding Nightingale Gallery (BNC) 174 No one would come forward to claim the body and Athelstan knew the parish watch would bury it like the decaying corpse of a dog.
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