DCHP-3

redjacket

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

a member of the Royal Canadian (formerly, North West) Mounted Police.

Quotations

1909
In among the half-breed populace stalk policeman and priest, red jacket keeping the dark-skinned people straight in this world and black robe laying out conditions for the world to come.
1953
The other eight changed their minds about sneaking up on the lone, grim redjacket in the little sink-in.