billy-knocker
billy I remember I was afraid o' the policeman's billy-knocker. . Billy-knocker - you know the long _ the long stick that the policemen carry. I have no idea why I was frightened of it, but I was.I wa scared to death of his billy-knocker. (truncheon; side-stick) Yes DNE-cit J. D. A. WIDDOW...
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Language: | English |
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1974
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/5640 |
Summary: | billy I remember I was afraid o' the policeman's billy-knocker. . Billy-knocker - you know the long _ the long stick that the policemen carry. I have no idea why I was frightened of it, but I was.I wa scared to death of his billy-knocker. (truncheon; side-stick) Yes DNE-cit J. D. A. WIDDOWSON AUG 1974 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I Source appears in DNE as T 367-67 |
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