| 单词 | red-jacket |
| 释义 | > as lemmasred-jacket red-jacket n. a person who wears a red jacket; esp. a soldier; = redcoat n. 1a. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier wearing specific dress > [noun] brigander1525 whitecoata1538 blue cap1598 green-coat1600 redcoatc1605 blue bonnet1637 greycoat1642 blackguard1745 red-jacket1828 busby-bag1868 red-clout1895 scarlet1896 khaki1899 1828 J. F. Brice Andrew Jackson ii. ii. 7 The General was at New Orleans waiting for the red jackets. 1848 W. M. Thackeray Bk. Snobs ix. 37 The red-jackets who hold gentlemen's horses in St. James's Street. 1898 Macmillan's Mag. Apr. 433/2 The red-jackets leap over the five-foot palisade into the alley between the arena and the spectators. 2000 Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 23 Oct. 24 Defensive tunnels..run for 32 miles, dotted with waxwork tableaux of British redjackets. < as lemmas |
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