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Redcap

noun
1.
A member of the military police in Britain.
2.
A porter who helps passengers with their baggage at a railroad station.






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"Redcap" Quotes from Famous Books



... A robot redcap came gliding along. Inevitably, it was gilded, and looked absolutely brand new. Behind it, a chunky little man with bright eyes waved at Malone. "Reserved ...
— Occasion for Disaster • Gordon Randall Garrett

... and about four, mayhap, the Dawn (wretched 'prentice-boy!) opened in the east the shutters of the Day:—in other words, more than a dozen hours had passed. Corporal Brock had been relieved by Mr. Redcap, the latter by Mr. Sicklop, the one-eyed gentleman; Mrs. John Hayes, in spite of her sorrows and bashfulness, had followed the example of her husband, and fallen asleep by his side—slept for many hours—and awakened still under the guardianship ...
— Catherine: A Story • William Makepeace Thackeray



Words linked to "Redcap" :   MP, UK, porter, United Kingdom, military policeman, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain, U.K., Britain



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