单词 | police runner |
释义 | > as lemmaspolice runner police runner n. now historical a police officer of the lowest rank (cf. runner n.1 2c). ΘΚΠ society > law > law enforcement > police force or the police > [noun] > policeman > other types of policeman star1714 Special Constable1733 police runner1782 snoozy1823 New Policeman1830 redbreast1862 roundsman1868 state trooper1883 harness cop1891 black and tans1920 B Special1922 tans1932 1782 J. P. Macmahon tr. L. S. Mercier Paris in Miniature 69 Yes, there are in this metropolis, beings more vile than the most abandoned street-walker, and this thing is a police runner. 1841 Times 8 Jan. 6/4 A number of lower officers, police runners, lictors, &c., were also present. 1988 China Q. 115 409 Indeed, recidivists were often ‘condemned’ to serve a tour of duty as a police runner. < as lemmas |
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