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Substantiivi
- (historical) A British soldier (stemming from the military uniform of British infantry since the 17th century).
- A member of the entertainment staff at Butlin's holiday camps in the United Kingdom, who wear red blazers.
- (slang, kenning) A fox.
Verbi
- (intransitive, very rare) To work as a redcoat (Butlin's entertainer).
Esimerkit
- The street sounds to the soldiers’ tread, / And out we troop to see: / A single redcoat turns his head, / He turns and looks at me.
- Mirror News 16 May 13.The series ran from 1980 until 1988, and won a BAFTA for Best Comedy Series in 1984. It was based on Perry’s experiences working as a Redcoat in Butlins.
Taivutusmuodot
(historical) A British soldier (stemming from the military uniform of British infantry since the 17th century).
Reenactors in the red-coated uniform of the 33rd Regiment of Foot as worn during the Napoleonic Wars between 1812 and 1816. Note the brighter scarlet of the officer on the right, as well as his crimson sash.