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policeman's helmet

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policeman's helmet
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a Himalayan balsaminaceous plant, Impatiens glandulifera, with large purplish-pink flowers, introduced into Britain


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A policeman's helmet was strapped to its head and a cigar was stuffed in its mouth.
Had the veteran goalkeeper been any more exposed he would have been marched off the pitch in little more than a blanket and a policeman's helmet.
1928: A policeman's helmet and a bunch of red roses were among the pictures shown on John Logie Baird's first television transmission in colour at Baird Studios, London.
 
 
 
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