blackcoat
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By the bye, who is this blackcoat you have here, this St Lys?
From Sybil, or the Two Nations by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield
"Lie down blackcoat, thou mayest eat also," cried Erica, making a sign to him to follow the example of the others.
From Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century by Scheffel, Joseph Victor von
One of the ministers, after a mile's running, taking all creatures for his foes, meeting with a soldier, fell on his knees, who, knowing nothing of the matter, asked the blackcoat what he meant.
From The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell by Hume, David