"lensmann" meaning in All languages combined

See lensmann on Wiktionary

Noun [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Forms: lensmannen [definite, singular], lensmenn [indefinite, plural], lensmennene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From len (“fief”) + mann (“man”). Etymology templates: {{compound|nn|len|mann|t1=fief|t2=man}} len (“fief”) + mann (“man”) Head templates: {{head|nn|noun|definite singular|lensmannen|indefinite plural|lensmenn|definite plural|lensmennene|g=m}} lensmann m (definite singular lensmannen, indefinite plural lensmenn, definite plural lensmennene)
  1. a sheriff Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-lensmann-nn-noun-p1-hP6E8 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 31 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 27 36
  2. a policeman Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-lensmann-nn-noun-v24tqkIE Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 31 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 27 36
  3. a constable Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-lensmann-nn-noun-M-ZeFpiH Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 31 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 27 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: lænsmainn (Trøndelag) [dialectal] Related terms: slå lens
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      "word": "lænsmainn"
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      "word": "lænsmainn"
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