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thanadar
thanadar n. 
/tɑːnəˈdɑː(r)/ [Hindi thānadār] the head officer of a police station in India; formerly the commander of a military post.
/tɑːnəˈdɑː(r)/ [Hindi thānadār] the head officer of a police station in India; formerly the commander of a military post.ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer or soldier of rank > [noun] > commanding officer
commanding officer1758
thanadar1802
company commander1820
old man1830
C.O.1889
skipper1906
commandant1915
society > law > law enforcement > police force or the police > [noun] > policeman > head of police force > foreign
commissaire1386
pristav1568
kotwal1582
provost marshal1619
commissary1787
police-master1798
thanadar1802
quaestor1862
ispravnik1886
1802 C. James New Mil. Dict. (1816) Tannadar, a commander of a small fort.
1834 A. Prinsep Baboo I. xviii. 326 Thou must be a Thanadar at least.
1897 L. J. Trotter Life J. Nicholson xvii. 200 He suspended a thanadar whom he caught in an act of oppression.
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