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Originally appearing in Volume V20, Page 935 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PATROL (Fr. patrouiller, connected with
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pane,
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foot)  , a verb meaning to move up and down or
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traverse a specified "
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round " or "
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beat " in a
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district in a
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town,
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camp or other
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place, or on a stretch of
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water on a
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river or
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sea, for the purpose of watching and protecting the same, or for reconnoitring the
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numbers or positions of an enemy . As a substantive the
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term is used of the detachment of troops or
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police employed .

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