Bluecoat

Bluecoat
Bluecoat Blue"coat`, n. One dressed in blue, as a soldier, a sailor, a beadle, etc. [1913 Webster]

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  • Bluecoat Chambers — Infobox Historic building caption= name=Bluecoat Chambers location town=Liverpool location country=ENG architect= client= engineer= construction start date=1716 completion date= date demolished= cost= structural system= style=Queen Anne styleThe… …   Wikipedia

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  • Bluecoat Press — The Bluecoat Press is publisher based in Liverpool. It takes its name from Bluecoat Chambers.External links* [http://bluecoatpress.co.uk/ Bluecoat Web Page] …   Wikipedia

  • bluecoat boy — noun : a student at a bluecoat school …   Useful english dictionary

  • bluecoat — noun Date: 1593 a person who wears a blue coat: as a. a Union soldier during the American Civil War b. police officer …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • bluecoat — bluecoated, adj. /blooh koht /, n. 1. a person who wears a blue coat or uniform. 2. a police officer. 3. a soldier in the U.S. Army in earlier times. [1585 95; BLUE + COAT] * * * …   Universalium

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