redcap

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Others: a hobo is a redcap, sinkers are dumplings, a K.O. is a commanding officer.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Now, be careful," warned our redcap, Chester, as he carried our suitcases to our second-story sleeper on the silver superliner.

From Time Magazine Archive

And her father, a redcap at Los Angeles' Union Station, owns a roomful of hot records�Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, Louis Jordan.

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A Pacific University graduate who once worked as a redcap despite a journalism degree, he was taken on as a copy boy in 1952.

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Even I, who have grown up in the house of a redcap, fear goblins.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black