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Definition of Gendarmery
1. Noun. French police force; a group of gendarmes or gendarmes collectively.
Generic synonyms: Constabulary, Law, Police, Police Force
Member holonyms: Gendarme
Definition of Gendarmery
1. n. The body of gendarmes.
Definition of Gendarmery
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of gendarmerie) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gendarmery
1. [n -RIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gendarmery
Literary usage of Gendarmery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Belgium, Its Institutions, Industries and Commerce: General Notes Collected by Ministère de l'industrie et du travail, Belgium (1904)
"The gendarmery watches over the public safety, insures the maintaining of ...
The gendarmery is a part of the army. It depends on the War Office for what ..."
2. Belgium, Its Institutions, Industries & Commerce: General Notes Col. & Pub by Belgium (1904)
"The gendarmery watches over the public safety, insures the maintaining of ...
The gendarmery is a part of the army. It depends on the War Office for what ..."
3. Sources of Information on Military Professional Subjects: A Classified List by United States Adjutant-general's office. Military information division (1898)
"25, 1894, regarding the gendarmery, together with the instructions of March 20,
1895, for carrying same into effect, the organic regulations, ..."
4. Message of the President of the United States, of January 29, 1867: Relating by United States Dept. of State (1867)
"Baron Tindal, lieutenant colonel of gendarmery, is hereby named his office.
Our minister of government is charged with the execution of this ARTICLE 4. ..."
5. Turkey of the Ottomans by Lucy Mary Jane Garnett (1915)
"Before the reorganisation of the gendarmery, the members of this force were ...
A regiment of gendarmery is assigned to each of the vilayets of the Empire ..."