Associations to the word «Bluecoat»
Noun
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Wiktionary
BLUECOAT, noun. (British) A traditional dress code at certain prestigious British schools
BLUECOAT, noun. (US history) A soldier or officer in the Union army during the American Civil War
BLUECOAT, noun. (dated) A policeman
Dictionary definition
BLUECOAT, noun. A person dressed all in blue (as a soldier or sailor).
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.