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R.N.W.M.P.

American  

abbreviation

Canadian.
  1. Royal Northwest Mounted Police.


RNWMP British  

abbreviation

  1. Royal Northwest Mounted Police: a former name for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

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In the West, our particular thanks are due to the Hudson's Bay Company, the R.N.W.M.P., and all those factors which established British law "in the beginning."

From The New North by Cameron, Agnes Deans

Dick, greatly impressed by the other man's solid worth, urged upon him the claims of the R.N.W.M.P. as offering a career for him.

From Jan A Dog and a Romance by Rockwell, Norman

For example, the R.N.W.M.P. man who made an unnecessary use or display of weapons, by way of enforcing his authority, would be laughed and ridiculed out of the force.

From Jan A Dog and a Romance by Rockwell, Norman

The man in the overalls was a new hand transferred from the East, and but lately settled in Canada, or he might probably have recognized Jan as "the R.N.W.M.P. bloodhound," of newspaper celebrity.

From Jan A Dog and a Romance by Rockwell, Norman

To some extent also, no doubt, it colored Dick's addition to R.N.W.M.P. records, and caused that addition to figure more strikingly than it might otherwise have done in the archives of the corps.

From Jan A Dog and a Romance by Rockwell, Norman