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Person holding a particular office
A constable is a person holding a particular office, most commonly in law enforcement. The office of constable can vary significantly in different jurisdictions
Constable
Topics referred to by the same term
up constable in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A constable is a person holding a particular office, most commonly in law enforcement. Constable may
Constable_(disambiguation)
English painter (1776–1837)
John Constable (/ˈkʌnstəbəl, ˈkɒn-/; 11 June 1776 – 31 March 1837) was an English landscape painter in the Romantic tradition. Born in Suffolk, he is
John_Constable
Surname list
Look up constable in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Constable is a surname. People with this surname include: Andrew Constable, Lord Constable (1865–1928)
Constable_(surname)
Spanish noble title
Constable of Castile (Spanish: Condestable de Castilla) was a title of a military nature created by John I, King of Castile in 1382, as a result of the
Constable_of_Castile
Topics referred to by the same term
Constable may refer to: Lord High Constable of England, a Great Officer of State, now called out of abeyance only for coronations Lord High Constable
Lord_High_Constable
Mediaeval hereditary office
The Constable of Chester was a mediaeval hereditary office held by the Barons of Halton. The functions of the Constable are unclear, possibly they related
Constable_of_Chester
Ceremonial role at the Tower of London
The Constable of the Tower is the most senior appointment at the Tower of London. In the Middle Ages a constable was the person in charge of a castle when
Constable_of_the_Tower
a Special Constable, which was a voluntary British police officer, that existed alongside the War Reserve Constable. War reserve constable (or WRC, war
War_reserve_constable
Auxiliary or specialised law enforcement officer
A special constable (SC) or special police constable (SPC) can refer either to an auxiliary or part-time law enforcement officer; or a person who is granted
Special_constable
Barbara Constable (1617–1684), professed as Dame Barbara Constable, was an English Benedictine nun, writer and transcriber. Her writing was a support to
Barbara_Constable
Defunct office created by King Ferdinand I of Portugal
Constable of Portugal (Portuguese: Condestável de Portugal) was an office created by King Ferdinand I of Portugal in 1382, to replace the High Standard-bearer
Constable_of_Portugal
British candlemaker and author
David Constable (born Edgware, London 29 September 1939 died Pontllainfraith, Gwent, Wales 26 September 2023 ) was a British candlemaker and author, who
David_Constable
Medieval English law enforcement officer
A parish constable, also known as a petty constable, was a law enforcement officer, usually unpaid and part-time, serving a parish. The position evolved
Parish_constable
Imprint of Little, Brown which publishes fiction
Constable & Robinson Ltd. is a British book publisher. It serves as an imprint of Little, Brown, under Hachette Livre and publishes fiction and non-fiction
Constable_&_Robinson
British private equity financier
Jamie Constable (born 1964) is a British private equity financier. He is the owner and chairman of Hay Wain Group, which owns Modella Capital. Constable trained
Jamie_Constable
2026 British film
Turner & Constable is a 2026 documentary film which explores the relationship between rival painters J. M. W. Turner and John Constable. It was released
Turner_&_Constable
Topics referred to by the same term
William Constable may refer to: Sir William Constable, 1st Baronet (1590–1655), English regicide William Constable (cricketer) (1851–1894), cricketer William
William_Constable
Canadian television series (1972–1990)
television show called Constable Constable ran in 1985. The show was based on Jackson Davies's Beachcombers character Constable John Constable. The series was
The_Beachcombers
First Officer of the Crown in the Kingdom of France
The Constable of France (French: Connétable de France, from Latin comes stabuli for 'count of the stables') was lieutenant to the King of France, the
Constable_of_France
is no consistent use of the office of constable throughout the states; use may vary within a state. A constable may be an official responsible for service
Constables in the United States
Constables_in_the_United_States
2013 Hong Kong film by Dennis Law
The Constable is a 2013 Hong Kong action drama film written, produced and directed by Dennis Law and starring Simon Yam. Lam Kwok-kuen is a police officer
The_Constable
Member of the Parliament of England
Sir John Constable (1526–1579), of Burton Constable, Halsham, and Kirby Knowle Castle, Yorkshire, was an English Member of Parliament for Hedon March 1553
John Constable (of Burton Constable)
John_Constable_(of_Burton_Constable)
1976 film by John Sturges
learns that Churchill is due to visit the quiet Norfolk village of Studley Constable, which happens to contain a Nazi sleeper agent, Joanna Grey. He proposes
The_Eagle_Has_Landed_(film)
Rank in some police forces
Head constable was a rank used in some British and British colonial police forces, and is still used in the Indian police and Central Armed Police Forces
Head_constable
Fictional organization from Terry Pratchett's Discworld novel series
five captains, ten sergeants, forty corporals, lance-corporals, constables, lance-constables, and, in times of emergency, a variable militia of citizens.
Ankh-Morpork_City_Watch
agreement to introduce a new police service initially based on the body of constables of the RUC. As part of the reform, an Independent Commission on Policing
Police Service of Northern Ireland
Police_Service_of_Northern_Ireland
English nobleman
Sir Robert Constable (c. 1478 – 6 July 1537) was a member of the English Tudor gentry. He helped Henry VII to defeat the Cornish rebels at the Battle
Robert_Constable
New Zealand UFO writer (1925–2016)
Trevor James Constable (17 September 1925 − 31 March 2016) was an early UFO writer who believed that the UFO phenomenon was best explained by the presence
Trevor_James_Constable
Musical artist
James Michael Constable (born 21 September 1971) is an English pop singer, songwriter and dancer. He is a member of the pop band 911. Constable was born in
Jimmy_Constable
Indian Telugu-language webseries
Constable Kanakam is an Indian Telugu-language mystery thriller television series created, written and directed by Prasanth Kumar Dimmala. The series
Constable_Kanakam
Title used in medieval Europe for a governor of a castle
A castellan, or constable, was the governor of a castle in medieval Europe. Its surrounding territory was referred to as the castellany. The word stems
Castellan
Northern Irish police drama television series
Detective Constable in the RUC Special Branch Dearbháile McKinney as Constable Aisling Byrne, a probationer originally from Derry Frank Blake as Constable Shane
Blue_Lights_(2023_TV_series)
British church historian and medievalist (1929–2021)
Giles Constable FBA (1 June 1929 – 17 January 2021) was an English historian and medievalist. Constable was mainly interested in the religion and culture
Giles_Constable
Police officer rank in the United Kingdom
Chief constable is the rank used by the chief police officer of every territorial police force in the United Kingdom except for the City of London Police
Chief_constable
English High Court judge
Adam Michael Constable is a judge of the High Court of England and Wales, assigned to the King's Bench Division. He sits in the Technology and Construction
Adam_Constable
Law enforcement officer in Texas, United States
In the U.S. state of Texas, a constable is an elected law enforcement officer for a precinct of a county. Counties may have between one and eight precincts
Constable_(Texas)
2025 Indian Telugu film by Aryan Subhan SK
Constable is a 2025 Indian Telugu-language crime thriller film written and directed by Aryan Subhan SK. The film stars Varun Sandesh and Madhulika Varanasi
Constable_(film)
American newspaper journalist
Pamela Constable is an American reporter and editor at The Washington Post. She has specialized in coverage of Afghanistan and Pakistan. Constable attended
Pamela_Constable
Village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Burton Constable is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies approximately 9 miles (14 km) north-east of Hull city
Burton_Constable
American squash player and coach
Elizabeth Howe Constable (8 November 1924 – 9 September 2008) was an American pioneer in women's squash and was the first women's squash coach at Princeton
Betty_Constable
English physician and antiquary (c. 1680–1746)
Cuthbert Constable (c. 1680 – 27 March 1746), born Cuthbert Tunstall, was an English physician and antiquary, "the Catholic Maecenas of his age". He was
Cuthbert_Constable
The Constable and Governor of Windsor Castle is in charge of Windsor Castle in England on behalf of the sovereign. The day-to-day operations are under
Constables and Governors of Windsor Castle
Constables_and_Governors_of_Windsor_Castle
Constable employed by a cathedral of the Church of England
A cathedral constable is a constable employed by a cathedral of the Church of England. They have been appointed under common law and cathedral statutes
Cathedral_constable
Populated place in Hudson County, New Jersey, US
Constable Hook is a cape on the north side of the outlet of Kill van Kull into Upper New York Bay in Bayonne, New Jersey. The cape has long been an important
Constable_Hook
1980 Hong Kong film by Chih-Hung Kwei
Killer Constable (Chinese: 萬人斬; aka Karate Exterminators, Lightning Kung Fu, Blood Brothers, or Karate Warrior ) is a 1980 Hong Kong martial arts-action
Killer_Constable
Topics referred to by the same term
Constable was an English painter. John Constable may also refer to: John Constable (Lord Mayor of York) on List of Lord Mayors of York John Constable
John Constable (disambiguation)
John_Constable_(disambiguation)
English soldier and courtier
Sir Marmaduke Constable (c. 1456/57 – 20 November 1518) of Flamborough, Yorkshire, was a courtier and soldier during the reigns of Richard III, Henry
Marmaduke_Constable
State peace officers
Pennsylvania Constable is a municipally elected, sworn law enforcement officer throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Constables are elected
Pennsylvania_State_Constables
American football player (1914–1986)
William Pepper Constable Jr. (24 April 1914 – 13 August 1986) was an American football back. Constable was born on April 24, 1914, in Baltimore. His father
Pepper_Constable
English detective constable and whistleblower
Margaret Oliver (born 23 October 1955) is an English former Detective Constable with the Greater Manchester Police. She is known as a whistleblower for
Margaret_Oliver
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
settlement in Old English, and ‘Constable’ as in 1100 it was granted to Roald, the Chief Constable for the Earl of Richmond. Constable Burton was mentioned in
Constable_Burton
English bookseller and publisher
Francis Constable (1592 – 1 August 1647) was a London bookseller and publisher of the Jacobean and Caroline eras, noted for publishing a number of stage
Francis_Constable
Australian rules footballer
Charlie Constable (born 18 May 1999) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Gold Coast Suns and Geelong in the Australian
Charlie_Constable
English territorial police force
police community support officers. Additionally, the force has 325 special constables. GMP is headquartered at Central Park, Northampton Road, Newton Heath
Greater_Manchester_Police
Laughlin Constable is an advertising agency with offices in Chicago and Milwaukee. The agency was founded in 1976 in Milwaukee, and it entered the Chicago
Laughlin_Constable
1993 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
Discworld. Lance-constable Angua von Überwald, later in the series promoted to the rank of Sergeant, is introduced in this book. Lance-constable (in the course
Men_at_Arms
South African politician
Noël Constable is a South African politician who served as a Member of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament from 2024 to 2026, representing the Patriotic
Noël_Constable
Originally conceived in 1989, the Constable Care Child Safety Foundation is a not for profit community organisation working in partnership with the Western
Constable_Care
American politician and judge (1805–1855)
Albert Constable (June 3, 1805 – August 22, 1855) was a U.S. Democratic politician, lawyer and judge from Maryland. He served as a member of the U.S.
Albert_Constable
of Jerusalem, maintained many of the same offices, such as: seneschal, constable, marshal, admiral, Chamberlain, and chancellor. Guy de Lusignan (c. 1195)
Officers of the Kingdom of Cyprus
Officers_of_the_Kingdom_of_Cyprus
Portuguese prince and Constable of Portugal (1400–1442)
Infante John, Constable of Portugal (Portuguese: João, Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈɐ̃w]; 13 January 1400 – 18 October 1442) was a Portuguese infante
John,_Constable_of_Portugal
British lighting designer
Amanda Paule Constable OBE is a British lighting designer. She is an Associate Director for the National Theatre, the Lyric Hammersmith and Matthew Bourne's
Paule_Constable
Ceremonial office, Great Officer of State
The Lord High Constable of England is the seventh of the Great Officers of State, ranking beneath the Lord Great Chamberlain and above the Earl Marshal
Lord High Constable of England
Lord_High_Constable_of_England
1963 film directed by Tapi Chanakya
Constable Koothuru (transl. The Constable's Daughter) is a 1963 Telugu-language film directed by Tapi Chanakya. It is a remake of the 1962 Tamil film
Constable_Koothuru
Australian ophthalmologist
Ian Jeffrey Constable is an Australian ophthalmologist and the founder and director of the Lions Eye Institute in Perth, Western Australia. He was the
Ian_Constable
Police service of Scotland
territorial force in terms of its geographic area of responsibility. The chief constable is answerable to the Scottish Police Authority, and the force is inspected
Police_Scotland
English poet (1562–1613)
Henry Constable (1562 – 9 October 1613) was an English poet, known particularly for Diana, one of the first English sonnet sequences. In 1591 he converted
Henry_Constable
1960 British comedy film by Gerald Thomas
Carry On Constable is a 1960 British comedy film, the fourth in the series of 31 Carry On films (1958–1992). It was released in February 1960. Of the
Carry_On_Constable
Australia international rugby union player
Ryan Constable (born 20 October 1971) is a South African-born Australian former professional rugby union player. Constable, born in Durban, left South
Ryan_Constable
Painting by John Constable
The Lock is an oil painting by English artist John Constable, finished in 1824. It depicts a rural scene on the River Stour in the English county of Suffolk
The_Lock_(Constable)
US retail chain
Arnold Constable & Company is a department store chain in the New York City metropolitan area. At one point it was the oldest department store in America
Arnold_Constable_&_Company
"State Constable", "Special State Constable", "Department of Public Safety (DPS) Special Constable" and "Magistrates' Constable". State Constables are appointed
State Constables in South Carolina
State_Constables_in_South_Carolina
1968 novel by Ngaio Marsh
Clutch of Constables is a detective novel by Ngaio Marsh; it is the twenty-fifth novel to feature Roderick Alleyn, and was first published in 1968. The
Clutch_of_Constables
Scottish publisher, bookseller and stationer (1774 – 1827)
Archibald David Constable (24 February 1774 – 21 July 1827) was a Scottish publisher, bookseller and stationer. Constable was born at Carnbee, Fife, son
Archibald_Constable
British sitcom (1995–1996)
Evans), Constable Kevin Goody (James Dreyfus), Constable Maggie Habib (Mina Anwar), Constable Frank Gladstone (Rudolph Walker), Detective Constable Robert
The Thin Blue Line (British TV series)
The_Thin_Blue_Line_(British_TV_series)
American art historian (1887–1976)
George Constable (27 October 1887 – 3 February 1976) was an art historian and gallery director. He was the father of medievalist Giles Constable. W. G
William_George_Constable
American lawyer
Richard E. Constable III is an American lawyer who was the 16th Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, serving from 2012 to 2015
Rich_Constable
Topics referred to by the same term
Charles Constable may refer to: Charles Golding Constable (1821–1878), member of the British East India Company's navy Charles H. Constable (1817–1865)
Charles_Constable
English cricketer (1851–1894)
William Constable (21 March 1851 – 31 January 1894) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm round-arm bowler who played
William_Constable_(cricketer)
American politician and judge
Charles H. Constable (July 17, 1817 – October 9, 1865) was an American attorney, Illinois State Senator, judge, and real estate entrepreneur. He was raised
Charles_H._Constable
Special constabulary in Ontario, Canada
The Transit Enforcement Unit (TEU; formerly known as the Special Constable Services Department) is a special constabulary maintained by the Toronto Transit
Transit_Enforcement_Unit
Extinct baronetcy in the Baronetage of England
created for persons with the surname Constable, both in the Baronetage of England. Both titles are extinct. The Constable baronetcy, of Flamborough in the
Constable_baronets
American computer scientist
Robert Lee Constable (born 1942) is an American computer scientist. He is a professor of computer science and first and former dean of the Faculty of
Robert_L._Constable
English playwright, poet, performer and activist
John Hamilton Constable (born 22 July 1952) is an English playwright, poet, performer and activist, author of The Southwark Mysteries. He describes himself
John_Constable_(writer)
Law enforcement agency
known as the District Constable (D.C.), is an auxiliary police force that supports the Jamaica Constabulary Force. District constables are appointed by the
Jamaica_Rural_Police_Force
Scottish advocate, judge and Conservative politician (1865–1928)
Arthur Henderson Briggs "Andrew" Constable, Lord Constable CBE, FRSE (3 March 1865 – 4 November 1928) was a Scottish advocate, judge and Conservative
Andrew Constable, Lord Constable
Andrew_Constable,_Lord_Constable
Village in Norfolk, England
Melton Constable is a village and civil parish in the North Norfolk district of the county of Norfolk, England. It covers an area of 6.96 km2 (2.69 sq mi)
Melton_Constable
2024 Indian Marathi language TV series
Constable Manju is an Indian Marathi language TV series which aired on Sun Marathi. It premiered from 18 March 2024 and ended on 27 September 2025. It
Constable_Manju
Australian politician
Elizabeth Constable (born 2 December 1943) is an Australian former politician who was an independent member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly
Liz_Constable
Prodigy house in East Riding of Yorkshire
Burton Constable Hall is a large Elizabethan country house in England, with 18th- and 19th-century interiors and a fine 18th-century cabinet of curiosities
Burton_Constable_Hall
English police force
approximately 1 million people. Chief Constable Mark Roberts was appointed in 2021. The deputy chief constable is Chris Armitt, appointed in September
Cheshire_Constabulary
Law enforcement agency
The YRT Special Constable Services is the security section of the York Region Transit (YRT) and Viva transit system in York Region, Ontario, Canada. The
YRT Special Constable Services
YRT_Special_Constable_Services
1964 French film by Robert Dhéry
The Counterfeit Constable (French: Allez France!) is a 1964 French comedy film directed by Robert Dhéry and Pierre Tchernia and starring Ronald Fraser
The_Counterfeit_Constable
American golfer (born 1989)
Donald Constable (born March 1, 1989) is an American former professional golfer who has regained his amateur status. Constable played two years for the
Donald_Constable
Royal Indian Navy officer
Constable (29 March 1821 – 18 March 1878) was an Indian Navy officer who joined up in his youth. He was the second son of the painter John Constable and
Charles_Golding_Constable
British actor (born 1974)
1974) is a British actor and director, best known for portraying Police Constable (later Sergeant) Peter Noakes in the BBC One medical period drama series
Ben_Caplan_(actor)
American law enforcement officer
killed in the line of duty in the United States. Constable Quimby worked for the Albany County Constable's Office of New York. He was killed on January 3
Darius_Quimby
English badminton player
Mark J Constable (born 1976) is a retired male badminton player who has represented England and Jersey. He won the English National Badminton Championships
Mark_Constable
Statue by Ray Lonsdale in Yorkshire, England
The Ballad of Sophia Constable is a statue by sculptor Ray Lonsdale in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England, situated at the former site of HM Prison Northallerton
The Ballad of Sophia Constable
The_Ballad_of_Sophia_Constable
CONSTABLE
CONSTABLE
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English (mainly Sussex)
English (mainly Sussex) : habitational name from Pelham in Hertfordshire, so called from the Old English personal name PÄ“otla + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’.The manor of Pelham in Hertfordshire, England, was held by Walter de Pelham in the reign of Edward I (1272–1307). His descendants became constables of Pevensey Castle, Sussex, and were so influential that their badge, the buckle, is seen in at least eleven of the county’s churches, and as a decoration on iron chimney-backs in Sussex farmhouses. Various branches of the family were ennobled and their titles include earl of Chichester and earl of Yarborough. The family also once held the dukedom of Newcastle and the marquessate of Clare. Peter Pelham (b. c. 1695), an engraver, emigrated to Boston after 1728, and was stepfather to the artist John Singleton Copley.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Much Ado About Nothing' A Constable.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a medieval court official, from Middle English bedele (Old English bydel, reinforced by Old French bedel). The word is of Germanic origin, and akin to Old English bēodan ‘to command’ and Old High German bodo ‘messenger’. In the Middle Ages a beadle in England and France was a junior official of a court of justice, responsible for acting as an usher in a court, carrying the mace in processions in front of a justice, delivering official notices, making proclamations (as a sort of town crier), and so on. By Shakespeare’s day a beadle was a sort of village constable, appointed by the parish to keep order.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Measure for Measure' A simple constable.
Surname or Lastname
English and French (Châtelain)
English and French (Châtelain) : status name for the governor or constable of a castle, or the warder of a prison, from Norman Old French chastelain (Latin castellanus, a derivative of castellum ‘castle’).A priest named Châtelain from Paris is documented in Quebec city in 1636, and a family is documented in Trois Rivières, Quebec, in 1722.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for the law-enforcement officer of a parish, from Middle English, Old French conestable, cunestable, from Late Latin comes stabuli ‘officer of the stable’. The title was also borne by various other officials during the Middle Ages, including the chief officer of the household (and army) of a medieval ruler, and this may in some cases be the source of the surname.Americanized spelling of Dutch Constapel, an occupational name for the chief gunner aboard a ship or in the garrison of a fort.
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Shakespearean
Love's Labours Lost' A constable.
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Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Life Given by God
Girl/Female
British, English, Greek, Swedish
Pure
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Mudge.German : German (Mügge):
Boy/Male
Indian
Son of Earth
Girl/Female
Indian
Lotus plant
Male
English
English form of Spanish Gaspar, CASPER means "treasure bearer." Early Christians assigned names to the three Magi ("wise men from the east") who visited the baby Jesus. They are mentioned but not named in the bible; Casper is one of them, the other two are Balthasar and Melchior. Also spelled Jasper and Kasper.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord of the Sacred Fire
Male
Swiss
, Christian.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Dredge.German : from a Germanic personal name Trago, or a habitational name from a place named Drage, near Hamburg or in Schleswig-Holstein.Norwegian : variant of Drag, from the dative case.
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n.
A petty constable.
n.
The district to which a constable's power is limited.
n.
A soldier or a subordinate civil officer who executes cruel orders of a superior without protest or pity; -- sometimes applied to bailiffs, constables, etc.
n.
An under constable.
v. t.
To give notice to; to inform by notice; to apprise; as, the constable has notified the citizens to meet at the city hall; the bell notifies us of the time of meeting.
n.
A pole, stick, or wand borne as an ensign of authority; a badge of office; as, a constable's staff.
n.
The district or jurisdiction of a constable.
v. t.
A tithing, or division, in the Isle of Man, in which there is a coroner, or chief constable. The island is divided into six sheadings.
a.
The head or chief of a tithing, or borough (see 2d Borough); the headborough; a parish constable.
a.
Of or pertaining to constables; consisting of constables.
n.
A constable's or bailiff's staff; -- so called from its shape.
n.
An officer who bears a staff tipped with metal; a constable.
n.
The office or functions of a constable.
n.
The constabulary.
n.
An armed constable; also, a government servant or courier.
n.
A constable's prison; a lockup, watch-house, or station house.
n.
A peace officer; an under constable.
n.
A member of a body of police; a constable.
n.
The collective body of constables in any town, district, or country.
n.
The wife of a constable.