e/Watchman (law enforcement)

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has glosseng: Watchmen were groups of men, usually authorised by a state, government, or society, to deter criminal activity and provide law enforcement. Watchmen have existed in various guises throughout the world and were generally succeeded by the emergence of formally organised policing.
lexicalizationeng: watchman
instance of(noun) the force of policemen and officers; "the law came looking for him"
law, police force, constabulary, police
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Norwegian
has glossnor: :For å se den moderne versjonen av vekter, se Vekter En vekter var tidligere en offentlig vaktmann i byene. De sørget for ro og orden om natten og fungerte som brannvarslere, meldte klokkeslett og vindretning samt passet gatelyktene.
lexicalizationnor: vekter

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