Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - bobby
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(bobbies) A bobby is a British policeman, usually of the lowest rank. (BRIT INFORMAL, OLD-FASHIONED) These days, the bobby on the beat is a rare sight. = cop N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun (plural bobbies) Etymology: Bobby, nickname for Robert, after Sir Robert Peel, who organized the London police force Date: 1844 British police officer ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. n. (pl. -ies) Brit. colloq. a policeman. Etymology: Sir Robert Peel, Engl. statesman d. 1850, founder of the metropolitan police force 2. n. (pl. -ies) (in full bobby calf) Austral. & NZ an unweaned calf slaughtered for veal. Etymology: Eng. dial. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- "London policeman," 1851, from Mr. (later Sir) Robert Peel, who introduced the new Police Act in 1828. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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