Definition:
officer of the peace (OED n 5)
leader of the Watch (Crystal and Crystal)
Category:
Cultural - Social ranks, types, occupations
Definition:
"chief officer of the household, court, administration, or military forces of a ruler" (OED n 1)
As "Constable of France", "commander-in-chief of the army in the absence of the monarch; he was the supreme judge of military offences and of questions of chivalry, and had the regulation of all matters connected with tilts, tournaments, trials by combat," (OED n 2a)
The Constable of England had similar functions (OED n 2b)
Category:
Cultural - Social ranks, types, occupations
Definition:
alternative, contrast within Y's response (Crystal and Crystal 2008)
Category:
Cultural - Social ranks, types, occupations
Definition:
Common noun used for naming practice,indication of social rank [dignified term for a professional person; sometimes applied inappropriately by lower classes] (Crystal and Crystal 2008)
Category:
Cultural - Social ranks, types, occupations