Gendarme
Pronunciation : Gen`darme", n.; pl. Gendarmes
Part of Speech : or
Etymology : [F.]
Definition : 1. (Mil.)
Defn: One of a body of heavy cavalry. [Obs.] [France]
2. An armed policeman in France. Thackeray.
Gens d'armes.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913