An elected or appointed public officer, usually at municipal level, responsible for maintaining order or serving writs and court orders.
One holding the lowest rank in most Commonwealth police forces. (See also chief constable.)
The warden of a castle.
An officer of a noble court in the Middle Ages, usually a senior army commander. (See also marshal).
A police officer or an officer with equivalent powers.
An elected head of a parish (also known as a connétable)
A large butterfly, Dichorragia nesimachus, family Nymphalidae, of Asia.