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.
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Redcoat
//ˈɹɛdˌkoʊt//
Synonyms for "redcoat" (24 found)
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Translations
6 translations across 3 languages.
Czech
1 entries- červenokabátníci noun (British soldier)
Scottish Gaelic
4 entries- còta-ruadh noun (British soldier)
- dearganach noun (British soldier)
- giomach noun (British soldier)
- saighdear-dearg noun (British soldier)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- pandur noun (British soldier)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
He did not come in the dawning; he did not come at noon; / And out o' the tawny sunset, before the rise o' the moon, / When the road was a gypsy's ribbon, looping the purple moor, / A red-coat troop came marching— / Marching—marching— / King George's men came marching, up to the old inn-door.
Source: wiktionary
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.
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Hurriedly he made his way around one end of the pond to the spot where he had first sighted the redcoat.
Source: wiktionary
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