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Sunday Times Cryptic 4930 Sunday November 22Nd 2020

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herbage | 14:45 Sun 22nd Nov 2020 | Crosswords
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1a Being in the police is pinnacle of rock(8) looks like gendarme but can you parse please?
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//A gendarme is a pinnacle of rock on a mountain ridge//
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gendarme
/ˈʒɒndɑːm,French ʒɑ̃daʀm/
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noun
1.
a paramilitary police officer in France and other French-speaking countries.
"he was hauled off by a gendarme to the police station"
2.
a rock pinnacle on a mountain, occupying and blocking an arête.
"the granite pillars and gendarmes kept the sun from warming us"
endgame + r(rock)
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