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Bow Street runner |
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Bow Street runner [bəʊ] n
(Historical Terms) (in Britain from 1749 to 1829) an officer at Bow Street magistrates' court, London, whose duty was to pursue and arrest criminals Translations Bow Street runner n (Brit, Hist) → Büttel m (der offiziellen Detektei in der Londoner Bow Street) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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