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Dictionary of contemporary English. 2013.
Green Jackets
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Green Jackets Brigade — The Green Jackets Brigade was an administrative formation of the British Army from 1948 to 1968. The Brigade administered the English rifle regiments. The designation Green Jackets was derived from their rifle green tunics indicating their status … Wikipedia
Royal Green Jackets — Infobox Military Unit unit name= Royal Green Jackets caption= Royal Green Jackets Cap Badge dates= 1 January 1966 1 February 2007 country= United Kingdom branch= British Army type= Rifles role= Light Infantry size= 2 Battalions command… … Wikipedia
Royal Green Jackets — Le Royal Green Jackets est un régiment de la British Army formé en 1962 par la réunion des unités englobées dans la Green Jackets Brigade. Il est aussi l héritier des traditions du Royal American Regiment qui se battit contre les Insurgents et… … Wikipédia en Français
Royal Green Jackets Museum — The Royal Green Jackets Museum in Winchester, England showcases artefacts from British military history, specifically that of the Royal Green Jackets regiment and its preceding regiments. The spotlight on the Royal Green Jackets (1966) includes… … Wikipedia
Royal Green Jackets — Royal Green Jackets, the also Green Jackets, the a ↑regiment (=a large division of men) in the British army … Dictionary of contemporary English
green welly — adj, n British (in the style of or characteristic of) upper middle class young people who indulge in country pursuits such as rid ing and hunting and who typically wear Barbour jackets and green wellington boots. The term green welly brigade is… … Contemporary slang
green-welly brigade — adj, n British (in the style of or characteristic of) upper middle class young people who indulge in country pursuits such as rid ing and hunting and who typically wear Barbour jackets and green wellington boots. The term green welly brigade is… … Contemporary slang
green welly brigade — Noun. Member s of the upper middle class who participate in countryside pursuits such as riding, fox hunting and shooting. They may be distinguished by their wax jackets and green wellingtons. Often a depreciatory name … English slang and colloquialisms
Andrew Green (diplomat) — Sir Andrew Green, KCMG (born 6 August 1941) is a former British diplomat and is the founding chairman of Migration Watch, an independent think tank concerned with what they view as unacceptably high levels of immigration to the United… … Wikipedia
Coaldale Big Green — Founded 1912 Folded 1933 Based in Coaldale, Pennsylvania, United States League … Wikipedia
