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redcap

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Word definitions for redcap in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context British English) A member of the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal%20Military%20Police a unit in the British army. 2 (context US English) A porter in a US railway station. 3 (context British archaic English) The European goldfinch (''Carduelis ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Redcap \Red"cap`\, n. (Zo["o]l) The European goldfinch. A specter having long teeth, popularly supposed to haunt old castles in Scotland. [Scot.] --Jamieson.

Usage examples of redcap.

Radegonde de la Cockaigne, Kokudza, the Starveling, and Little Tommy Redcap.

The nine Great Ones of the Little People emerged from the throngs of their adherents to declare fealty to their Battlemaster: Sharn-Mes, the veteran Medor, Galbor Redcap, the female heroes Ayfa and Skathe, Tetrol Bonecrusher, Betularn White-Hand, and—newly accoladed in place of the defunct Bles and Nukalavee—Fafnor Ice-Jaws and Karbree the Worm.

The redcap scuttled under chairs and over tables, hiding in every possible nook and cranny, trying always to make it to the door or to the wainscotting, but somehow Cord was always there first to drive it back.

Medor, Ayfa, Galbor Redcap, Skathe, Nukalavee the Skinless, Tetrol Bonecrusher, Bles Four-Fang, Betularn of the White Hand, and finally Sharn-Mes all accepted plaudits and stood down unchallenged.

If you did, you would not have fought back when the redcaps threat­ened to overwhelm us.

There, the redcaps underwent their primitive life-cycles, lowering barriers across the road after dark, arresting drunks, and generally making themselves obstreperous.