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police
a word from vocabulary
English
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Anthony Grant
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Word form
police
LWT meaning(s)
the police
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
c. 1540 [13] (1510–1570)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Source words
police
'city guardians, police'
French
pólis
'city'
Greek
Effect
Coexistence
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
French contact [13]
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