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- (historical) The able-bodied men over 15 in a given county who can be summoned by the sheriff to help keep the peace, or arrest a felon; also a group of men so gathered. [from early 17th c.]
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- [Noun]
- (historical) The able-bodied men over 15 in a given county who can be summoned by the sheriff to help keep the peace, or arrest a felon; also a group of men so gathered. [from early 17th c.]
- (figuratively) Any band of men, especially armed or hostile.
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