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1. n. A nickname for a policeman; -- from Sir Robert Peel, who remodeled the police force. See Peeler. Source: opted
2. n. an informal term for a British policeman Source: wordnet
3. A nickname for a policeman; -- from Sir Robert Peel, who remodeled the police force. See Peeler. [Slang, Eng.] Dickens. Source: webster
4. A nickname for a policeman; -- from Sir Robert Peel, whoremodeled the police force. See Peeler. [Slang, Eng.] Dickens. Source: adambom
5. n. an informal term for a British policeman Source: ecdict

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policeman force nickname peel peeler police robert see sir british dickens informal remodeled slang term

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