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red-coated, a. a. Wearing a red coat or red coats. b. Coated with red.
1662Rump i. 298 Now we must desert thee,..And the Red-coated Saints domineer. 1719D'Urfey Pills V. 86 A Red-coated Face Frights a Searjeant at Mace. 1823Moore Fables 49 Woe to the Monarch, who depends Too much on his red-coated friends. 1844Thackeray Little Trav. iii, A man of peace has no right to be dazzled by that red-coated glory. |