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Police lieutenant   /pəlˈis lutˈɛnənt/   Listen
Police lieutenant

noun
1.
An officer in a police force.  Synonym: lieutenant.






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"Police lieutenant" Quotes from Famous Books



... police lieutenant spoke of having her body interred in Potter's Field, the husband spoke up indignantly. He brought forth two gold ...
— Tales From Bohemia • Robert Neilson Stephens

... said, "They say that it will do more good than all the Sunday-schools in Chicago. The mothers say, 'This is good business.' The carpenters that put up the swings and things worked with a will; everybody was glad. The police lieutenant has had a tree called after him. The boys that did that used to be terrors. Now they take care of the trees. They plead for a low limb that is in the way, that no one may ...
— The Battle with the Slum • Jacob A. Riis

... tall form of the police lieutenant appeared, attended by two patrolmen. The patrolmen, on entering, looked directly at the prisoner, and seemed to recognize him. The police lieutenant appeared to be pleased with his success in finding the witnesses, after a hunt through ...
— Round the Block • John Bell Bouton



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